Sheihantaur

Sheihantaur is a historic mausoleum complex in , . It is the burial site of Sheikh Hovendi at-Tahur, a local Sufi figure of historical significance.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Mausoleum in Tashkent
  • Also known as: “Hovendi Mausoleum” and “Sheihantaur Mausoleum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tole Bi mausoleum and International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan.

University
is an university, which is situated 100 metres northwest of Sheihantaur.

is situated 130 metres west of Sheihantaur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ‘Tashkent City’ business center and Tashkent.

Neighborhood
Tashkent City is a business center under construction in . Located in the district, between Alisher Navoi Avenue, Olmazor, Furkat streets and Islam Karimov Avenue.

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is the capital and largest city of , with a population of just over 3 million in 2024. It was an ancient city on the Silk Road, the network of trading routes between China and Europe, but what you see now is mostly modern - it was wrecked by an earthquake in 1966 and rebuilt in Soviet style, with humdrum medium-raise lining interminable boulevards.

Town
is a town in , . It is part of . In 1989, the town had a population of 25,521. The town is home to the Inter Rohat Brewery. is situated 10 km northeast of Sheihantaur.

Sheihantaur

Latitude
41.32288° or 41° 19′ 22″ north
Longitude
69.25897° or 69° 15′ 32″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
8JHF87F5+5H
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Uzbek—“Sheihantaur” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Мавзолей Шейх Ховенди ат Тахур”
  • German: “Chowand-Tahur-Mausoleum”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Sheyx Xovendi Tayır mavzoleyi”
  • Russian: “Мавзолей Шейха Ховенди ат Тахура (Шейхантаура)”
  • Russian: “Мавзолей Шейха Ховенди ат-Тахура”
  • Russian: “Мавзолей Шейхантаура”
  • Turkish: “Sheihantaur”
  • Uzbek: “Shayx Xovendi Tohur maqbarasi”
  • Uzbek: “Shayxontohur maqbarasi”

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