Samarkand
Samarkand is an airport terminal in Uzbekistan. Samarkand is situated nearby to the airport terminal Government terminal, as well as near the pitch Football field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ulughbek Observatory and Afrasiyab.
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 southeast of Samarkand.
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 south of Samarkand.
Prophet Daniel Mausoleum
Place of worship
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Khoja Doniyor mausoleum is an architectural monument in Samarkand. It is located in the east side of the Afrosiyab fortress along the Siyob stream. It was built on the grave of Wali Khoja Doniyor. Prophet Daniel Mausoleum is situated 2½ km south of Samarkand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jewish mahalla and Samarkand.
Jewish mahalla
Neighborhood
Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jewish mahalla is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km south of 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.
Samarkand
- Type: Airport terminal
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.69619° or 39° 41′ 46″ northLongitude
66.99112° or 66° 59′ 28″ eastLevels
5Open location code
8JF8MXWR+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1083748937OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=terminalOpenStreetMap feature
building=airport_terminal
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In Other Languages
“Samarkand” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Самарканд”
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