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Kok-Gumbaz Destination Guide
Delve into Kok-Gumbaz in Uzbekistan
Kok-Gumbaz in the region of Uzbekistan (general) is located in Uzbekistan - some 150 mi or ( 242 km ) South-West of Tashkent , the country's capital .
Local time in Kok-Gumbaz is now 06:12 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Samarkand " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sukhman, Samarkand, Naymantepa, Nauruz-Tepe, and Kyrk. While being here, you might want to check out Sukhman . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kok-Gumbaz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
1. Samarkand to Tashkent Highway Road 2009
Taken Video was 04 September 2009... ..
Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand - Uzbequistan
www.youtube.com Samarkand Shakh-i-Zinda Timurid Mausoleums 11- 15th cent Shakh-i-Zinda Timurid Mausoleums 11- 15th cent calicatras ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Jomboy District
Jomboy District is a district of Samarqand Province in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Jomboy.
Located at 39.70 67.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Bulungur District
Bulungur District is a district of Samarqand Province in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Bulungur.
Located at 39.76 67.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Samarkand International Airport
Samarkand International Airport is an airport of entry in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Located at 39.70 66.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Ulugh Beg Observatory
The Ulugh Beg Observatory is an observatory in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Built in the 1420s by the Timurid astronomer Ulugh Beg, it is considered by scholars to have been one of the finest observatories in the Islamic world. Some of the famous Islamic astronomers who worked at the observatory include Al-Kashi, Ali Qushji, and Ulugh Beg himself. The observatory was destroyed in 1449 and rediscovered in 1908.
Located at 39.67 67.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Afrasiyab (Samarkand)
Afrasiyab (Afrosiyob) is an ancient site of northern Samarkand, Uzbekistan, that was occupied from c 500 BC to 1220 AD. Today, it is a hilly grass mound located near the Bibi Khanaum Mosque. Afrasiyab is the oldest part and the ruined site of the ancient and medieval city of Samarkand. It was located on high ground for defensive reasons, south of a river valley and north of a large fertile area which has now became part of the city of Samarkand.
Located at 39.67 66.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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