Tashkent mahalla
Tashkent mahalla is a neighborhood in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan. Tashkent mahalla is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kaftarhana mahalla, as well as near the village Kaziaryk.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ulughbek Observatory and Bibi Khanym.
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. Ulughbek Observatory is situated 2½ km north of Tashkent mahalla.
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. Bibi Khanym is situated 3 km west of Tashkent mahalla.
Afrasiyab
Grassland
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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. Afrasiyab is situated 3 km northwest of Tashkent mahalla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jewish mahalla and Samarkand.
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.
Tashkent mahalla
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Toshkent mahallasi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.65146° or 39° 39′ 5″ northLongitude
67.01016° or 67° 0′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8JF9M226+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 12094290706OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Tashkent mahalla” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Ташкент махалля”
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