Bukhara

Bukhara is a city historically astride the Silk Road in the region of . It has a wealth of architecture and culture and is a must-see destination on any tour of this region.
  • City with about 280,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 230 metres (740 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BHK
  • …was formerly known as “Хара”
  • Description: city in Bukhara Province of Uzbekistan
  • Postal code: 200100
  • Also known as
    “Alt-Buchara”
    “Bokhàra”
    “Bouchara”
    “Boukhara”
    “Bukhoro”
    “Buxoro”
    “Staraya Bukhara”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalan Minaret and Samanid Mausoleum.
The Kalyan Minaret is a minaret of the …
The is a mausoleum located in the…
The is a massive fortress located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medrese Kosh.
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Latitude
39.776° or 39° 46′ 34″ north
Longitude
64.4152° or 64° 24′ 55″ east
UN/LOCODE
UZ BHK
Open location code
8JF6QCG8+93
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Bukhara” goes by many names.
BoecharaAfrikaans
BuharaAlbanian
BuharajaAlbanian
ቡኻራAmharic
بخارىArabic
BukharaAragonese
ԲուխարաArmenian
BukharáAsturian
БухараAvaric
बुख़ाराAwadhi
BuxaraAzerbaijani
БохараBashkir
BukharaBasque
БухараBelarusian
বুখারাBengali
BuharaBosnian
БухараBulgarian
BukharàCatalan
BukharaCebuano
بوخاراCentral Kurdish
БухараChechen
卜花兒Chinese
布哈拉Chinese
БухараChuvash
BuharaCrimean Tatar
BuharaCroatian
BucharaCzech
BukharaDanish
BucharaDutch
БухараEastern Mari
بخارىEgyptian Arabic
BuĥaroEsperanto
BuhhaaraEstonian
BuxoroEstonian
BuharaFinnish
BukharaGalician
ბუხარაGeorgian
ΜπουχάραGreek
બુખારાGujarati
BukharaHausa
בוכרהHebrew
बुख़ाराHindi
BuharaHungarian
BúkaraIcelandic
BukharaIdo
BukharaIndonesian
BukharaIrish
BucaraItalian
BukharaItalian
ブハラJapanese
BukharaJavanese
BuxaraKabyle
ಬುಖಾರಾKannada
BuxaraKara-Kalpak
BuxoroKara-Kalpak
БухараKarachay-Balkar
БұхараKazakh
BukharaKikuyu
БукарKirghiz
БухараKirghiz
BukharaKomering
부하라Korean
BuxaraKurdish
BocharaLatin
BuhāraLatvian
卜花兒Literary Chinese
BucharaLithuanian
БухараMacedonian
बुखराMaithili
BukharaMalagasy
BukharaMalay
بخارىMalay
ബുഖാറMalayalam
BukharaMaltese
बुखाराMarathi
بخاراMazanderani
BukharaMinangkabau
БухарMongolian
बुखराको एतिहासिक केन्द्रNepali
BuchaaraaNorthern Frisian
BuxoroNorthern Frisian
BukharaNorwegian
BukharaNorwegian Bokmål
BukharaNorwegian Nynorsk
BukharaOromo
БухараOssetian
ਬੁਖ਼ਾਰਾPanjabi
بخاراPersian
BucharaPolish
BuxoroPolish
بخاراPushto
BuharaRomanian
БухараRussian
БухараRusyn
BukharaScots
БухараSerbian
BuharaSerbo-Croatian
بخاراSindhi
බුකාරාSinhala
BucharaSlovak
BuharaSlovenian
BukhaaraSomali
بوخاراSouth Azerbaijani
BucharaSwedish
BuxoroSwedish
BucharaSwiss German
БухороTajik
BuxaraTalysh
புகாராTamil
БохараTatar
БухараTatar
బుఖారాTelugu
บูคาราThai
บูฆอรอThai
BuharaTurkish
BuharaTurkmen
BuxaraUighur
بۇخاراUighur
БухараUkrainian
BucharaUpper Sorbian
BuxoroUpper Sorbian
بخاراUrdu
BuxoroUzbek
BukharaVenetian
BuharVeps
BukharaVietnamese
BukharaWaray (Philippines)
ՊուխարաWestern Armenian
بخاراWestern Panjabi
布哈拉Wu Chinese
布哈拉Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

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