Siabskiy Rayon
Siabskiy Rayon is a locality in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan. Siabskiy Rayon is situated nearby to the neighborhood Jewish mahalla, as well as near the locality Koshbakaly.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bibi Khanym and Afrasiyab.
Bibi Khanym
Mosque
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Bibi-Khanym Mosque is one of the most important monuments of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. In the 15th century, it was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world.
Afrasiyab
Grassland
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Afrasiyab is an ancient site in northern Samarkand, present-day Uzbekistan, that was occupied from c. 500 BC to 1220 AD prior to the Mongol invasion in the 13th century.
Ulughbek Observatory
Observatory
Photo: PetarM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ulugh Beg Observatory is an observatory in modern day Samarkand, Uzbekistan, which was built in the 1420s by the Timurid astronomer Ulugh Beg. This school of astronomy was constructed under the Timurid Empire, and was the last of its kind from the Islamic Medieval period.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samarkand and Jewish mahalla.
Samarkand
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samarkand is the city that is the bejewelled crown of the Silk Road, a rhapsody of ornate Islamic architecture with turquoise domes and soaring tiled minarets.
Siabskiy Rayon
- Type: Locality
- Location: Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.6533° or 39° 39′ 12″ northLongitude
66.9811° or 66° 58′ 52″ eastElevation
720 metres (2,362 feet)Open location code
8JF8MX3J+8CGeoNames ID
1216099
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