Part Two

Shah-I-Zinda

Detail - working on ceilings like this must be a challenge.

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Small Crypt

White tomb inside.

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Usto Ali Nesefi Mausoleum

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Usto Ali Nesefi Mausoleum Dome

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Usto Ali Nesefi Mausoleum Dome

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Usto Ali Nesefi Mausoleum Dome

different angle.

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Unknown Mausoleum #2

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Unknown Mausoleum #2 Dome

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Tombs

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Shah-I-Zinda

Unknown Mausoleum

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Tombs

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Detail

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Shah-I-Zinda

Popular tourist location with a few who pray.

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Detail

Near the entrance.

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Door

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Lock

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Shah-I-Zinda

I use Photoshop to remove tourists from photos like this.

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Tuman Oko Complex Dome

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Tuman Oko Complex Dome

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Tuman Oko Complex

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Scarves

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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In Prayer

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Shah-I-Zinda

Tombs

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Detail

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Detail

Usto Ali Nesefi Mausoleum, Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Door

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Detail

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Dome

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Tomb

More elaborate.

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Men

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Crowd

With this many people arriving, it is a good time to depart.

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Window

On an outside wall.

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Women

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Panorama

Waiting for sunset and the lights around the square.

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Women's Group

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Blue Hour

Without a tripod, I supported the camera on a railing for the timed exposure.  I also removed all the people from the photo.

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Registan Square

Detail

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Grand Chang'an Restaurant

A very elaborate dinner due to our guide's friendship with the owners.

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Grand Chang'an Restaurant

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025

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Glamour Photo

We arrived early morning to have an uncrowded time for photos.

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Sweeper

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tajikistan People

Tourists

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tajikistan Man

He spoke some English and suggested that we would enjoy visiting his country.

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Grounds

Going around to the entrance.

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Sherdor Madrasah

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Sherdor Madarash

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Hujra

Sherdor Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Sherdor Madarash

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Glamour Photo

Early morning photo shoot.

Sherdor Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

Corner photo.

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

Detail

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

Detail

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

Detail

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Hujra

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

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Hujra

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Lock

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Hujra

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Detail

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Courtyard

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Glamour Photo

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Man

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Hujra

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Hujras

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tilya-Kori Mosque

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Women

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tilya-Kori Mosque

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Detail

Tilya-Kori Mosque, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Posing

Ulugbek Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Ulugbek Madrasah

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Detail

Ulugbek Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Detail

Ulugbek Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Courtyard

Tilya-Kori Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tilya-Kori Madrasah

Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Wall Decoration

Konigil Village, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Mulberry Bark Paper Making

Konigil Village, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Mulberry Bark Paper Making

Konigil Village, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Konigil Village

Crushing Mechanism water wheel.

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Oil Mill Water Wheel

Konigil Village, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Oil Mill Expansion Wheel

Konigil Village, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Oil Mill

Konigil Village, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Wall Decoration

Konigil Village, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Bride & Groom

For a photo shoot.

Konigil Village, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Potter

Konigil Village, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Creek

Konigil Village, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Osh Markazi Restaurant

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Lunch Beer

Osh Markazi, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Lunch

Osh Markazi, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Lunch

Traditional Samarkand Pilov.

Osh Markazi, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Pilov Cooker

Osh Markazi, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Grand Samarkand Superior Hotel

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Atrium

Hotel Grand Samarkand, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Chicken

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Onions

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Vendor

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Vendor

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Prepared Food

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Prepared Food

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Prepared Food

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Produce

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Produce

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Shop

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Plants

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Tack & Hardware

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Hardware

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Horse Tack

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Spices & more

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Produce

Siab Bazaar, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Siab Bazaar

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Siab Bazaar

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Siab Bazaar

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Artifact

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Detail

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Detail

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Detail - Corner photo.

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Western Iwan

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Western Iwan

Detail - incomplete reconstruction.

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Western Iwan

Detail - another part that has not been restored.

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Western Iwan

Detail - there is a lot of the building completely missing.

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Western Iwan

Detail - restoration needed.

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Gate

Detail

Western Iwan, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Poser

Northern Iwan, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Western Iwan

There is a significant part of the building completely gone.

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Northern Iwan

Detail - significant deterioration.

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Minaret

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Northern Iwan

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Detail

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Northern Iwan

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Detail

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Northern Iwan

Deterioration of the structure's corner.

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Detail

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Northern Iwan

Deteriorated areas.

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Northern Iwan

Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Detail

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Hazrat Khizr Mosque

near Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Sunset

near Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Dinner

Grand Sultan Restaurant, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Cold Case

Grand Sultan Restaurant, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Our Table

Grand Sultan Restaurant, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Grand Sultan Restaurant

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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Atrium

Hotel Grand Samarkand, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 28, 2025

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