Central Asia
Uzbekistan
Bukhara

Abu Shakheen

Abu Shakheen is a guest house in , which is located on Bahovaddin Naqshband ko’chasi. Abu Shakheen is situated nearby to the historic building , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kalyan Minaret and Rashid Madrasah.

Photo: Ipaat, Public domain.
The is a minaret of the Po-i-Kalyan complex in , 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. is situated 360 metres north of Abu Shakheen.

Historic building
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a two-story madrasah building located in the historical center of the city of , , Republic of Uzbekistan. It is included in the national list of real estate objects of material and cultural heritage of .

Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is one of the largest architectural complexes in the center of . Along with a number of other buildings in central Bukhara, it is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. is situated 240 metres east of Abu Shakheen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bukhara and Medrese Kosh.

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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.

Locality
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
is a locality.

Abu Shakheen

Latitude
39.77265° or 39° 46′ 22″ north
Longitude
64.4137° or 64° 24′ 49″ east
Levels
2
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Operator
Yoqut Shaxin OK
Open location code
8JF6QCF7+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 611855877
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­guest_house
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
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