Bir zumda

Bir zumda is a café in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan. Bir zumda is situated nearby to the mosque Muslim Mausoleum, as well as near Islam Karimov Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chorsu and Bibi Khanym.

Chorsu

Museum

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Chorsu, also called Charsu, in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, is a domed, hexagonal shape building with a large central dome surrounded by six smaller domes. Chorsu is located at southeast of the Registan at the intersection of the roads connecting Samarkand, Tashkent, Bukhara, and Shahrisabz. Chorsu is situated 310 metres northwest of Bir zumda.

Bibi Khanym

Mosque

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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 1 km north of Bir zumda.

Dusmatbay Madrasah

Historic building

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Dusmatbay Madrasah is a historic building, which is situated 270 metres west of Bir zumda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samarkand and Jewish mahalla.

Samarkand

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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.