Istehza Madrasah

Istehza madrasah is a two-story madrasah building located in the historical center of the city of Bukhara, Bukhara Region, Republic of Uzbekistan. The smallest madrasah in Central Asia.

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Type: Historic building
Description: madrasah in Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan
Also known as: “Isteza madrasa”, “Isteza Madrasah”, “Muhammad Nabi Madrasah”, and “Pushayman Madrasah”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ibrahim Akhund madrasah and Chor Minor.

Ibrahim Akhund madrasah

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Ibrahim Akhund madrasah is a two-story madrasah located in the historical center of Bukhara city, Bukhara region, Republic of Uzbekistan. It is included in the national list of real estate objects of material and cultural heritage of Uzbekistan.

Chor Minor

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Chor Minor, alternatively known as the Madrasah of Khalif Niyaz-kul, is a historic gatehouse for a now-destroyed madrasa in the historic city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Chor Minor is situated 400 metres east of Istehza Madrasah.

Maghoki Attori Mosque

Museum

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Maghoki Attori Mosque is a historical mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. It forms a part of the historical religious complex of Lyab-i Hauz. The mosque is located in the historical center of Bukhara, about 300 meters southwest of Po-i-Kalyan, 100 meters southwest of the Toqi Telpak Furushon trading dome and 100 meters east of Lab-i Hauz. Maghoki Attori Mosque is situated 390 metres west of Istehza Madrasah.

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.