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Ulugbek Destination Guide

Touring Ulugbek in Uzbekistan

Ulugbek in the region of Uzbekistan (general) is a city located in Uzbekistan - some 165 mi or ( 265 km ) South-West of Tashkent , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ulugbek

Time in Ulugbek is now 10:47 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Samarkand " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zaaglyk, Yalan-Say, Uzbankinty, Toyloq, and Qarshi. Being here already, consider visiting Zaaglyk . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ulugbek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Samarkand Bazaar

4:40 min by Francois Asia
Views: 16600 Rating: 4.50

Ancienne capitale de l'Ouzbekistan, au temps de l'empire de Tamerlan, aux 14e et 15e siecles, Samarkand emerveille encore aujourd'hui par son architecture, ses marches et ses habitants. Extraits video ..

Uzbek mommies rapping on the dance floor in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

2:01 min by onefern
Views: 4485 Rating: 3.67

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Samarkand 2009

4:57 min by amoffoot
Views: 4170 Rating: 5.00

Trip to Uzbekistan September 2009, see www.amoffoot.blogspot.com Also includes Qulqishloq ..

Märkte und Menschen: Markt in Samarkand

6:34 min by amazone314
Views: 3117 Rating: 3.86

Der Markt in Samarkand ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gur-e Amir

The Gūr-e Amīr or Guri Amir is a mausoleum of the Asian conqueror Tamerlane (also known as Timur) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It occupies an important place in the history of Turko-Persian Architecture as the precursor and model for later great Mughal architecture tombs, including Humayun's Tomb in Delhi and the Taj Mahal in Agra, built by Timur's descendants, the ruling Mughal dynasty of North India. It has been heavily restored.

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Located at 39.65 66.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 15th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in Samarkand, Mausoleums in Uzbekistan, Timurid dynasty

Samarqand District

Samarqand District is a district of Samarqand Province in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Gulabad. The district was established in 1930.

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Located at 39.58 66.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Districts of Uzbekistan, Samarqand Province

Registan

The Registan was the heart of the ancient city of Samarkand of the Timurid dynasty, now in Uzbekistan. The name Registan (ریگستان) means "Sandy place" in Persian.

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Located at 39.65 66.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Samarkand, Islamic architecture, Squares in Uzbekistan, Timurid dynasty

Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Bibi-Khanym Mosque is a famous historical Friday mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, whose name comes from the wife of 14th-century ruler, Amir Timur.

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Located at 39.66 66.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 15th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in Samarkand, Mosques in Uzbekistan

Shah-i-Zinda

Shah-i-Zinda is a necropolis in the north-eastern part of Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

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Located at 39.66 66.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Samarkand, Mausoleums