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Streets of the old city of Khiva. A group of men in national costumes. 2.05.2023. Khiva, Uzbekistan.
Ahmed Yasawi was born in Sayram in 1093, and died in 1166 in Hazrat-e Turkestan, both cities now in Kazakhstan. He was a Turkic poet and Sufi. The Mausoleum of Ahmed Yasawi is an unfinished mausoleum in the city of Turkestan, in southern Kazakhstan. The structure was commissioned in 1389 by Timur, who ruled the area as part of the expansive Mongol Empire.
Konye-Urgench
Antique photograph of Ouargla, Algeria, 19th Century. On the right the monument erected to Flatters
Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Old Town
Djenne, Mali - March, 13th 2006:The traditional village market held each monday in front of the great mosque at djenne
The northern gate of Erbil citadel in Iraqi Kurdistan
Merv, Mary Region, Turkmenistan: iwan with pishtaq portal - pilgrims perform the ritual circumambulation of Hoja Yusuf Hamdani Sufi tomb, a Khwajagan (Master) dervish of the Naqshbandi order, 12th century - ancient Merv - UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Traditional Yemeni heritage architecture design details in historic Sanaa old town buildings in Yemen
Bukhara, Uzbekistan. May 26th, 2024. Woman cleaning the entrance of Magok-i-Attari historical mosque in central Bukhara.
The Kirkuk citadel is a world heritage site and is supposed to be the oldest part of the city.
Rabat, Morocco  - December 31, 2023: Royal guard in front of Hassan Tower and Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Mausoleum contains tombs of late King Hassan II and Prince Abdallah.
Timurid mausoleum of Goharshad Begum in Afghanistan
Traffic police officer directing the traffic on a sunny day in downtown Doha, Qatar
Nakhchivan City, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (Nakhchivan exclave), Azerbaijan: Tomb of Prophet Noah, ornate Seljuk style structure with intricate Islamic floral patterns in brickwork and ceramic tiles - Originally the the tomb was a chapel, the remnant of an Armenian church, this can be seen in older images, the current 'turbe' type structure was built in 2006.
Mosul, Iraq - January 27, 2012: Imam Yahya Ebul Kasım Tomb was built in 1239 during the Great Seljuk period. The tomb is located on the banks of the Tigris River.
This captivating photograph transports viewers to the historical city of Uch Sharif, allowing them to marvel at its timeless beauty and rich cultural heritage. Nestled amidst a landscape of lush greenery, the city stands as a testament to centuries of history and civilization.\n\nThe image showcases a panoramic view of Uch Sharif, with its architectural treasures gracefully dotting the skyline. The ancient structures, bathed in warm sunlight, exude an aura of grandeur and mystique. The delicate minarets and intricately designed domes rise majestically against the clear blue sky, narrating tales of bygone eras.\n\nThe city's historic significance is evident in the intricate details that adorn its buildings. Ornate carvings, geometric patterns, and decorative motifs adorn the walls and facades, reflecting the artistic prowess of the craftsmen who brought these structures to life. Each element tells a story, inviting viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of Uch Sharif's past.\n\nThe image captures the essence of Uch Sharif's vibrant streets. In the foreground, locals and visitors meander through narrow lanes, adding a sense of life and movement to the scene. The city's bustling markets and colorful shops offer a glimpse into the daily lives of its inhabitants, bridging the gap between past and present.\n\nAs the sun casts a golden glow over the city, it casts gentle shadows, creating a play of light and shade that further enhances the historical ambiance. The tranquility of the surroundings allows viewers to pause and appreciate the serene beauty of Uch Sharif, transporting them to a different era.\n\nThis photograph encapsulates the allure of Uch Sharif, inviting viewers to embark on a visual journey through time. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and cherishing the historical gems that continue to inspire and captivate generations.\n\nKeywords:
Streets of the old city of Khiva. A group of men in national costumes. 2.05.2023. Khiva, Uzbekistan.
mosque and skyline.
Traditional houses in Sanaa Yemen. Town houses in the Old Town, Sanaa, Yemen
Worshippers heading to the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco.
At the ruins of Konye-Urgench
Merv, Mary Region, Turkmenistan: tomb of Soltan Sanjar / Ahmad Sanjar (1086-1157), Seljuq ruler of Khorasan and later Sultan of the Seljuq Empire - dome and arched niches along the upper story with hazarbaf relief brickwork - center of the ruined walled city of Sultan Kala, ruins of ancient oasis city of Merv - UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Doha, Qatar, December 18,2017 : The sword dance called the \
Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Kalan Mosque dome and Kalon Minaret in the background, in central Bukhara, with visitors passing by. UNESCO World Heritage Site
Merv was a major oasis-city in Central Asia, on the historical Silk Road, located near today's Mary in Turkmenistan
The minaret of a mosque in the Madras complex of Chor Bakar next to Bukhara in Uzbekistan.
Kurdistan Iraq, May 10.2022.  Arbil city, Kurdistan flag over Citadel fortress in the city center
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