Mousoleum Chasma Ayub

Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum is located near the Samani Mausoleum, in , . Its name means Job's well, due to the legend in which Job visited this place and made a well by striking the ground with his staff.
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: Historic site in Uzbekistan
  • Also known as: “Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum” and “Chashmai Ayyub maqbarasi”
  • Address: Buxoro, 200100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Samanid Mausoleum and Bolo Haouz Mosque.

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The is a mausoleum located in the northwestern part of , , just outside its historic center. It was built in the 10th century CE as the resting place of the powerful and influential Islamic Samanid dynasty that ruled the Samanid Empire from approximately 900 to 1000. is situated 210 metres southwest of Mousoleum Chasma Ayub.

Reservoir
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is a historical in , . Built in 1712, on the opposite side of the in Registan district, it is inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list along with other parts of the historic city.

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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 750 metres east of Mousoleum Chasma Ayub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medrese Kosh and Bukhara.

Locality
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is a locality.

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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.

Mousoleum Chasma Ayub

Latitude
39.7783° or 39° 46′ 42″ north
Longitude
64.40231° or 64° 24′ 8″ east
Open location code
8JF6QCH2+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 148820034
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q4273796
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Western Panjabi—“Mousoleum Chasma Ayub” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Çeşmə-Əyyub məqbərəsi”
  • Chinese: “查席馬-阿育伯陵墓”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ضريح جاشما ايوب”
  • French: “Mausolée du prophète Job”
  • French: “mausolée Tchachma i Ayyub”
  • French: “Mausolée Tchachma i Ayyub”
  • German: “Chashmai-Ayyub-Mausoleum”
  • Hebrew: “מאוזוליאום חאשמה-איוב”
  • Indonesian: “Mausoleum Chashma-Ayub”
  • Italian: “Mausoleo Chashma Ayub”
  • Italian: “Mausoleo Chasma Ayub”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Chashmai Ayyub mavzoleyi”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه چشمه ایوب”
  • Portuguese: “Chashma Ayub”
  • Russian: “Мавзолей Чашма-Айюб”
  • Russian: “Мавзолей Чашма-Аюб”
  • Slovenian: “Mavzolej Čašma-Ajub”
  • Spanish: “Mausoleo de Chashma Ayub”
  • Swedish: “Chashma-Ayubs mausoleum”
  • Tatar: “‘Әйүб чишмәсе’ төрбәсе”
  • Tatar: “Чишмә-Әйүб төрбәсе”
  • Turkish: “Çeşme-i Eyüp Türbesi”
  • Urdu: “چشمہ ایوب مقبرہ”
  • Uzbek: “Chashmai Ayyub”
  • Western Panjabi: “چشمہ ایوب مقبرہ”

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Highlights include Bukhara Central Marketplace and Samanid Park.

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