Ulugbek Madrasah of Gijduvan

Ulugbek madrasah of Gijduvan, on the Silk Road (Uzbekistan, Central Asia).

Four Minarets in Bukhara

Another picture of the Chor Minor (four minarets) madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan.

Chor Minor Madrasah in Bukhara

 

Chor Minor (four minarets) Madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Really, this is a part of a now disappeared madrasah.

Minaret and madrasah in Khiva

Unfinished minaret and madrasah in Khiva, Uzbekistan.

Madrasah on the Silk Road

 

A beautiful madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan (ancient Silk Road).

Madrasah in Bukhara

 

Madrasah on the Silk Road (Bukhara, Uzbekistan).

Registan (Samarkand): Sher-Dor Madrasah

Samarkand. Registan square. The Sher-Dor Madrasah was built in the 17th century. They said that the decoration of the Sher-Dor (Having Tigers) Madrasah is not as refined as the decoration of Ulugh Beg Madrasah (15th century)... but I like it.