Bukhara Silk Carpets

Bukhara Silk Carpets is a carpet shop in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Bukhara Silk Carpets is situated nearby to Toki Zargaron, as well as near the place of worship Po-i-Kalyan.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kalan Minaret and Po-i-Kalyan.

Kalan Minaret

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The Kalyan Minaret is a minaret of the Po-i-Kalyan mosque complex in Bukhara, Uzbekistan and one of the most prominent landmarks in the city. The minaret, designed by Bako, was built on an earlier existing structure called Kalyan by the Qarakhanid ruler Mohammad Arslan Khan in 1127 to summon Muslims to prayer five times a day. Kalan Minaret is situated 120 metres southwest of Bukhara Silk Carpets.

Po-i-Kalyan

Place of worship

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Po-i-Kalan, or Poi Kalan, is an Islamic religious complex located in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. The complex consists of three parts, the Kalan Mosque, the Kalan Minaret to which the name refers, and the Mir-i-Arab Madrasah. Po-i-Kalyan is situated 110 metres southwest of Bukhara Silk Carpets.

Toki Zargaron

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bukhara and Medrese Kosh.

Bukhara

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Bukhara is a city historically astride the Silk Road in the Samarkand through Bukhara region of Uzbekistan. It has a wealth of architecture and culture and is a must-see destination on any tour of this region.