Bibi Khanym
The mosque Bibi-Khanym Mosque is one of the most important monuments of Samarkand. In the 15th century it was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world.Landmarks in the Area
Siab Bazaar
Marketplace
Siyob Bazaar, also called Siab Bazaar, is the largest bazaar in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Siab Bazaar is situated 240 meters north of Bibi Khanym. Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chorsu
Museum
Chorsu in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, is a domed, hexagonal building southeast of the Registan at the intersection of the roads connecting Samarkand, Tashkent, Bukhara, and Shahrisabz. Chorsu is situated 650 meters southwest of Bibi Khanym. Photo: Alaexis, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Shakhi Zinda entrance
Tourist attraction
Shah-i-Zinda is a necropolis in the north-eastern part of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Shakhi Zinda entrance is situated 690 meters east of Bibi Khanym. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Registan square
Museum
The Registan was the heart of the ancient city of Samarkand of the Timurid Empire, now in Uzbekistan. Registan square is situated 740 meters southwest of Bibi Khanym. Photo: Bobyrr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bibi Khanym
- Type: Mosque
- Location: Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
- Latitude: 39.6608° or 39° 39' 38.7" north
- Longitude: 66.98° or 66° 58' 48.1" east
- OpenStreetMap ID: way 167462731
Also Known As
- Chinese: 比比哈努姆 清真寺
- French: Bibi Khanym
- Russian: Соборная Мечеть Биби-Ханум
- Bibi Xonim masjidi
In the Area
Localities
- RegistanNeighborhood
- MahallaNeighborhood
- QurghanchaNeighborhood, 1¼ km southwest
- MotridLocality, 2½ km northwest
- Имам Аль МотрудийNeighborhood, 3 km north
- Xo'ja G'unjoish- 2 mahallaNeighborhood, 4 km northwest
Landmarks
- Siyeb Bozor (Bazaar)Supermarket, 120 meters north
- Kyzyl ChayhanaRestaurant, 170 meters northeast
- Bibi Khanym MausoleumMosque, 200 meters east
- Ser7icEMobile phone shop, 270 meters north
- Paynet, Beeline, Ucell, Ums, Uzmobile, TezcardTelecommunications industry, 290 meters north
- Muborak guest house and antiquity shopGuest house, 400 meters southeast
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