Today we went to the Toqi sarrafon and Blacksmith 

Toqi Sarrofon is 8 sided the inner diametr of the dome is 12m, the Piter dome is placed on 4 towers, in the south of the city covers the intersection. In the second half of the 16th century,one of the 4 corners of the hall,was connected to a mosque, to the other, to the sarrafon bathhouse and the remaining 2, to the shop of the sarophon.











Комментарии

Отправить комментарий

Популярные сообщения из этого блога

 Today our destination was jurabek caravanserai. Jurabek Caravanserai is a significant historical monument located in the ancient city of Bukhara, in present-day Uzbekistan. Bukhara, dating back to the 4th century BC, is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia and is renowned for its well-preserved architectural heritage. Caravanserais were crucial structures along the ancient Silk Road, a network of trade routes that connected the East and West. They provided resting places for merchants and their caravans, offering accommodation, food, and other essential services. The Jurabek Caravanserai, with its striking traditional Islamic architecture, stands as a testament to the city's rich history as a hub for trade and cultural exchange. It consists of a large courtyard surrounded by rooms where merchants and travelers could stay, store their goods, and conduct business. Today, the Jurabek Caravanserai serves as a historical landmark and a popular tourist attraction, allowing visitors ...
Далее...
Изображение
 The Sayfiddin Caravanserai in Bukhara is definitely a fascinating piece of history! Caravanserais have a special place in the historical and cultural landscape of Central Asia, and the Sayfiddin Caravanserai is no exception. Located in the heart of Bukhara, the Sayfiddin Caravanserai is a remarkable architectural gem that harkens back to the golden age of the Silk Road. Caravanserais played crucial roles as rest stops, trading centers, and hubs for cultural exchange along these ancient trade routes. The Sayfiddin Caravanserai, dating back to the 16th century, stands as a testament to the region's vibrant history as a crossroads of commerce and cultural exchange. Its stunning design and layout, typical of traditional Central Asian caravanserais, reflect the intricate blend of functionality and artistic beauty. In its prime, the Sayfiddin Caravanserai welcomed merchants, travelers, and their caravans, offering them a safe haven, accommodation, and essential services as they traverse...
Далее...
Изображение
 Our destination was Ark fortress.  Bukhara boasts many architectural and archaeological monuments. And the most ancient one is a fortress Ark that is located on an artificial hill high, about 20 meters its size and the square of 4. 2 hectares. Ark fortress is a colossal citadel that was built in the V century BC in Bukhara. It was used not only as a fortress for its intended purpose, but also as the main residence of the rulers of Bukhara for many centuries. All the buildings at the Ark refer to XVII-XX and while the Ark served as the seat of the rulers of the city, later the khans and emirs represented here the bureaucratic nobility and military commanders. At the beginning of XX century the Ark lived in up to three thousand people
Далее...