Bibi Khanym Mausoleum
Bibi Khanym Mausoleum is a tomb in Uzbekistan which is located on Islam Karimov Street. Bibi Khanym Mausoleum is situated nearby to Bibi-Khanym park, as well as near Mubarak Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tomb
- Denomination: Sunni
- Also known as: “Bibi Xonim maqbarasi”
- Address: Islam Karimov Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bibi Khanym and Siyab Bazar.
Bibi Khanym
Mosque
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Bibi-Khanym Mosque is one of the most important monuments of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. In the 15th century, it was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world. Bibi Khanym is situated 190 metres west of Bibi Khanym Mausoleum.
Siyab Bazar
Marketplace
Photo: Yoshi Canopus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siyob Bazaar, also called Siab Bazaar, is the largest bazaar in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The building is built in the shape of a dome, under which there are several pavilions with a large number of shopping arcades. Siyab Bazar is situated 310 metres northwest of Bibi Khanym Mausoleum.
Hazrat Khizr Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Akhemen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hazrat Khizr Mosque is a historical monument in Samarkand, Uzbekistan; associated with the name of the legendary Islamic prophet Khizr. The building was erected on the site of an ancient mosque. Hazrat Khizr Mosque is situated 350 metres north of Bibi Khanym Mausoleum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jewish mahalla and Samarkand.
Samarkand
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samarkand is the city that is the bejewelled crown of the Silk Road, a rhapsody of ornate Islamic architecture with turquoise domes and soaring tiled minarets.
Bibi Khanym Mausoleum
- Categories: building, historic site, and burial
- Location: Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.66039° or 39° 39′ 37″ northLongitude
66.98228° or 66° 58′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8JF8MX6J+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 628619237OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunni
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In Other Languages
“Bibi Khanym Mausoleum” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Мавзалей Биби-Ханум”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bibi-Khanym park and Khorabay Aksakal Mosque.
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