Bibi Khanym
The 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.Notable Places in the Area
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 metres southwest of Bibi Khanym. Photo: Bobyrr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 metres east of Bibi Khanym. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Siyob Bazaar
Marketplace
Siyob Bazaar, also called Siab Bazaar, is the largest bazaar in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Siyob Bazaar is situated 240 metres north of Bibi Khanym. Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chorsu
Museum
Chorsu, also called charsu, 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 metres southwest of Bibi Khanym. Photo: Alaexis, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Localities in the Area
Samarkand
Samarkand or Samarqand is perhaps the most famous city of modern Uzbekistan. Photo: eltito, CC BY 2.0.Bibi Khanym
- Type: Mosque
- Description: historical mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
- 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 |
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Also Known As
- Arabic: مسجد بيبي خانم
- Arabic: مسجد بي بي خانم
- Arabic: مسجد بيبي خانوم
- Arabic: مسجد بي بي خانوم
- Armenian: Բիբի-Խանըմ
- Azerbaijani: Bibixanım məscidi
- Basque: Bibi-Khanim meskita
- Bengali: বিবি খানম মসজিদ
- Chinese: 撒馬爾罕比比哈努姆清真寺
- Chinese: 撒马尔罕比比哈努姆清真寺
- Chinese: 比比·哈內姆清真寺
- Chinese: 比比哈努姆 清真寺
- Dutch: Bibi-Khanum
- Dutch: Bibi Khanum
- Egyptian Arabic: مسجد بيبى خانوم
- English: Bibi-Khanym Mosque
- French: Bibi Khanym
- French: Mosquée Bibi-Khanym
- French: mosquée Bibi-Khanym
- Georgian: ბიბი-ხანიმის მეჩეთი
- German: Bibi-Chanum-Moschee
- Italian: Bibi Khanum
- Italian: Chanym
- Italian: Hanim
- Italian: Hanum
- Italian: Khanom
- Italian: Khanum
- Italian: moschea di Bibi-Khanym
- Japanese: ビビ・ハヌム・モスク
- Japanese: ビービー・ハーヌム・モスク
- Kazakh: Бибі ханым мешіті
- Kinyarwanda: Umusigiti wa Bibi-Khanym
- Kirghiz: Бүбүханым мечити
- Korean: 비비하눔 사원
- Mongolian: Биби Ханум сүм
- Norwegian: Bibi-Khanym-moskéen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bibi-Khanym-moskéen
- Persian: مسجد بیبی خانم
- Portuguese: Mesquita de Bibi Hanim
- Romanian: Moscheea Bibi-Khanum
- Russian: Биби Ханум
- Russian: Мечеть Биби-Ханым
- Russian: Соборная Мечеть Биби-Ханум
- Tajik: Масҷиди Биби-Хонум
- Tamil: பிபி கானிம் பள்ளிவாசல்
- Turkish: Bibi Hanım Camii
- Ukrainian: Мечеть Бібі-Ханим
- Urdu: بی بی خانم مسجد
- Uzbek: Bibi-Xonim masjidi
- Western Panjabi: بی بی خانم مسجد
- Yakut: Биби-Ханум мечеть
- Bibi Xonim masjidi
- Moschea di Bibi-Khanym
- Бибі Ханым мешіті
- 비비하눔 모스크
In the Area
Localities
- Koshbakaly
- Akmechet’
- Kaptarxona3 km southeast
- Khodzha-Akhrar3½ km south
- Ulug’bek3½ km south
- Qunduzso’fi4 km northwest
Landmarks
- Samarkand International AirportAirport, 4½ km north
- Razvaliny Kreposti Chungul’Ruin, 11 km southwest
- Zapovednik ZeravshanskiyReserve, 18 km southeast
- Ozero Bogaguk-Kul’Lake, 25 km southeast
Other Places
- A-NOGRISArt and crafts shop
- Bibikhanum hotelHotel
- Art CafeCoffeehouse
- Bobur ShashlikRestaurant
- Meat BazaarButcher
- Гурунч склад сиябConvenience store
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