Sheihantaur
Sheihantaur is a historic mausoleum complex in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. 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.
International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan
University
International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan is an university, which is situated 100 metres northwest of Sheihantaur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ‘Tashkent City’ business center and Tashkent.
‘Tashkent City’ business center
Neighborhood
Tashkent City is a business center under construction in Tashkent. Located in the Shayxontoxur district, between Alisher Navoi Avenue, Olmazor, Furkat streets and Islam Karimov Avenue.
Tashkent
Tashkent is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan, 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.Salar
Town
Salar is a town in Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan. It is part of Qibray District. In 1989, the town had a population of 25,521. The town is home to the Inter Rohat Brewery. Salar is situated 10 km northeast of Sheihantaur.
Sheihantaur
- Categories: mausoleum, building, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.32288° or 41° 19′ 22″ north
Longitude
69.25897° or 69° 15′ 32″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
8JHF87F5+5H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Toshkent shahar Davlat soliq boshqarmasi and O‘zbekiston Milliy Matbuot Markazi.
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