Khauz
Khauz is a reservoir in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Khauz is situated nearby to the neighborhood Otbozor, as well as near Samarkandskiy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kalyan Minaret and Samanid Mausoleum.
Kalyan Minaret
Photo: Ipaat, Public domain.
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.
Samanid Mausoleum
Photo: HylgeriaK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Samanid Mausoleum is a mausoleum located in the northwestern part of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, just outside its historic center. It was built in the 10th century CE as the resting place of the powerful and influential Islamic Samanid dynasty that ruled the Samanid Empire from approximately 900 to 1000.
Chor Minor
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.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bukhara and Medrese Kosh.
Bukhara
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Khauz
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Hauz”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.7852° or 39° 47′ 7″ northLongitude
64.4108° or 64° 24′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8JF6QCP6+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 917449800OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=reservoirOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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In Other Languages
“Khauz” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Хауз”
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Localities in the Area
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