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Discover the Timeless Treasures of Bukhara
Discover the Timeless Treasures of Bukhara with Dolores Travel
Come face to face with history as you visit some of Bukhara’s best-loved places with Dolores Travel. This cultural tour will take you around several of Uzbekistan’s most significant sites, highlighting its historical background and architectural grandeur.
Mausoleum of Ismael Samani
The tour will take you and your clients to the Mausoleum of Ismael Samani which is one of the most beautiful examples of early Islamic architecture. Built-in 9th century, the structure is famous for its delicate brickwork as well as its historical importance as the resting place for members from Samanid dynasty.
Mausoleum Chashma Ayub
Next, see the Mausoleum Chashma Ayub — named after prophet Job (Ayub). It gained fame because it houses a spring believed to have healing powers, blending Persian and Central Asian styles in its design.
Bolo-Hauz Mosque
Another interesting site included in the tour is Bolo-Hauz Mosque – look out for its slender minaret topped by two realistic-looking peacocks! Also featuring beautiful wooden columns, this 18th-century mosque showcases both Bukharan craftsmanship and devotion to religion shown throughout the city.
Ark Citadel
Explore Ark Citadel – a huge fortress which was home to emirs ruling over Bukhara. Wander through ancient courtyards and find out about this city within a city that has been symbolizing power and resilience for centuries!
Poi Kalon Ensemble
Poi Kalon Ensemble or “Pedestal of the Great” includes not only Kalon Minaret but also Kalon Mosque and Mir-i-Arab Madrassah. Here at this religious centre lies heart & soul of old town where towering minaret gives panoramic views over rooftops while stunning tilework captivates visitors’ attention forever!
Ulugbek’s Madrassah
Another great must visit on this tour is Ulugbek’s Madrassah – one of the oldest Islamic schools in Central Asia founded by renowned astronomer and scholar Ulugbek. Its grand facade with intricate tilework reflects intellectual as well cultural achievements during Timurid epoch.
Madrassah Nodir Divanbeghi & Abdul Aziz Khan Madrassah
Madrassah Nodir Divanbeghi and Abdul Aziz Khan are two more beautiful educational institutions worth exploring due to their intricate designs; these madrasas served scholars from across Islamic world, fostering rich tradition of learning.
Magoki-Attori Mosque
Magoki-Attori Mosque cannot be missed of course, which is considered to be among the oldest surviving mosques in Central Asia. The site used to have a Zoroastrian temple as well making it an interesting place for those interested in religious history of region.
Lyabi-Khauz Ensemble
Walk around Lyabi-Khauz Ensemble – a tranquil area built around a pool with the same name. Here you’ll find ancient madrasahs (Islamic schools) set against an atmospheric backdrop of bustling market stalls where locals gather every day!
Kosh-Madrassah Ensemble
Lastly you and your clients will pay visit Kosh-Madrassah Ensemble – two exquisite buildings facing each other across wide space between them; this architectural masterpiece showcases symmetry inherent within Bukharan design philosophy thus providing perfect culmination point for your tour.
Discover the Timeless Treasures of Bukhara
With Dolores Travel, you will forever remember this trip that took you through all corners of old-world Bukhara where every stone tells its own tale about ancient times thereby bringing alive the many-coloured fabric of history found only in Uzbekistan. Contact Dolores Travel to Discover the Timeless Treasures of Bukhara! This can be booked as part of a longer itinerary, Dolores Travel have many options.
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