Urgaz

Urgaz is a carpet shop in , . Urgaz is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kalan Minaret and Ark of Bukhara.

The Kalyan Minaret is a minaret of the complex in , and one of the most prominent landmarks in the city. The minaret, designed by Bako, was built on an earlier existing structure called Kalyan by the Qarakhanid ruler Mohammad Arslan Khan in 1127 to summon Muslims to prayer five times a day. is situated 1 km south of Urgaz.

The is a massive fortress located in the city of , , that was initially built and occupied around the 5th century AD. The Ark's current structure began to develop during the 16th century under the Shaybanid Uzbek dynasty, while all of its existing buildings were constructed in the last three centuries. is situated 720 metres southwest of Urgaz.

Prison
is a fortified building that traditionally served as the prison of the Amir of , in . In the late 18th century, during the reign of the Mangits, it was built and was one of the largest prisons of the Bukhara Emirate. is situated 480 metres southwest of Urgaz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bukhara and Medrese Kosh.

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.

Locality
is a locality.

Urgaz

Latitude
39.78311° or 39° 46′ 59″ north
Longitude
64.41608° or 64° 24′ 58″ east
Open location code
8JF6QCM8+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6481993474
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­carpet
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Highlights include Cathedral mosque ABU BAKR AS-SIDDIQ and Imom Qal`a darvozasi.

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