In transfer "sher-dor" means «with tigers». Its portal was really decorated solntselikie with tigers. Inside medrese it is richly finished by mosaic gold. By the way, it medrese, on by primary goal carried out a mosque role.
Medrese Tillja-Kari closes Registan from the north. It also name "gilt", thanks to an interior of the dome hall executed by a list "kundal". Magnificent internal furnish by gold sheets makes huge impression. Medrese Tillja-Kari also served as a mosque.
- Shahs-zinda: a tomb of governors of Samarkand. Near to mosque Bibi-Hanum one of the most mysterious and unique architectural monuments of Samarkand - the complex Shahs-zinda consisting of a chain of graceful tombs sparkling by blue paints is located. Harmoniously being weaved into a live and mobile composition, the mausoleums occurring at different times are closely grouped along a narrow medieval small street. Shahs-zinda consists of eleven mausoleums which have been constructed one after another in 14 - 15 centuries.
Shahs Zinda - a place of a burial place of regal persons and the nobility. But the basic mausoleum, the necropolis whence begins, the imaginary tomb of the cousin of prophet Mohammed - Kusama Ibn-Abbasa is considered. It and named «Shahs Zinda», that in transfer with Persian «the Live Tsar» means. It was one of those who preached Islam in this edge and later this complex became the important place of pilgrimage esteemed in the people as a relic. Under the legend, Ibn Abbas has come with the sermon to Samarkand in 640 year where has spent 13 years and has been decapitated zoroastrijtsami during a pray.
All mausoleums of a complex Shahs Zinda are noted by the uniform composite decision. These are square dome buildings, the input in which is allocated by a portico. Amazes the richest architectural decor of buildings in which irrigation bricks, majolikovye tiles are used, a carved mosaic.
- Daniel's tomb. Prophet Daniel is esteemed by three world religions: Christianity, a Judaism and Islam. According to bible history, in 605 year BC, Daniel has been withdrawn in the Babylon captivity by tsar Navuhodonosorom where it was highly appreciated the spirituality and a divine insight. The history names two places of a burial place of Sacred Daniel - Babylon and the city of Susa.
Uzbekistan Tours: Tour 03 Activity: Cultural tour Mission: Uzbekistan Duration: 10 days
Day 1: As you have grown in Tashkent International Airport, guide will meet you in the neck. For the organization of events such as the completion of a short, direct, and will spend some time to relax. After breakfast, a city tour, we will wait for your tour to date. Round tour of the new horizons of knowledge you have in this country, will be interested in the facts. Day 2: Your breakfast will increase by 8 o'clock in the morning. Morning flight to Urgench. Arrival in Urgench is Xivə hotel. The tour of this country's culture, history and architecture will help you to learn more about. Xivə parts of the query is the operator. The traditional cuisine of the local Uzbek restaurant you can try for lunch. During the tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site Ichan-Qala and see. A free time during the day. The traditional cuisine of the restaurant for dinner you can try a 20:00. Overnight parking will be at a comfortable hotel. Day 3: 8 delicious breakfast will be ready in the morning. In the morning and leave Xivə (500 km, 7 hours) make a tour of Bukhara. Round tour of the new horizons of knowledge you have in this country, will be interested in the facts. Amu Darya River, in a way, you will be able to see a tour. The traditional cuisine of the restaurant for a lunch of Uzbeks are happy. Morning arrival in Bukhara. You can finish the day with a 20:00 lunch at a traditional restaurant memorable. Hotel Register. A free time. Your hotel will be a good night in the park. Day 4: Your breakfast will increase by 8 o'clock in the morning. The survey is organized to places of Bukhara. This tour is only good impressions about the country and the best that you can be sure. Samani dynasty, the Arch Tower, Chashma-Ayub ensemble KALONA, Miri and the Arab madrasa, a mosque, mausoleum of the most popular tour in Attori Magoki-VISIT. The traditional cuisine of the restaurant for dinner you can try a 20:00. Overnight parking will be at a comfortable hotel. Day 5: Breakfast at 8 in the morning will be delicious. Bukhara is responsible for the sights. You will spend much of the day will never forget it, be sure. Sitorai round of the Bukhara-Mokhikhosa, Chor-Bakr, and be prepared for Bakhoutdin Naqshbandi mausoleum of the emirs of the summer palace. Bukhara is a day of free time. You can finish the day with a 20:00 lunch at a traditional restaurant memorable. Your hotel will be a good night in the park. Day 6: Breakfast at 8 o'clock in the morning by the increase. Bukhara morning to leave the country and camp in the rural Yangigazgan Kyzylkum on the field visits. The traditional cuisine of the local Uzbek restaurant you can try for lunch. Visit a local mosque in the holy water and ceramic Gijduvan owners Nurata a seminar on a road tour. This tour is only good impressions about the country and the best that you can be sure. A camel is going on tour and free time. The traditional cuisine of the restaurant for dinner you can try a 20:00. During the evening, a dinner will be Kazakh folk songs with lyrics. Overnight parking will be at a comfortable hotel. Day 7: Breakfast at 8 in the morning to be ready and delicious. In the morning round, a unique lake in the desert for Aidarkul. The tour of this country's culture, history and architecture will help you to learn more about. I have more free time for the lake. The traditional cuisine of the restaurant for a lunch of Uzbeks are happy. Leave the camp for a tour around the country, and Samarkand. Arrival to Samarkand, the hotel register. You can finish the day with a 20:00 lunch at a traditional restaurant memorable. Leisure time. Your hotel will be a good night in the park. Day 8: Your breakfast will increase by 8 o'clock in the morning. You will be able to request places in Samarkand. You will spend much of the day will never forget it, be sure. During the visit to the mosque, Registan Square Today you tour the ruins of the Bibi-Khanum, cemeteries Shaki-Zinda, the Gur-emir, Mausoleum Ulugbek observatory. The traditional cuisine of the local Uzbek restaurant you can try for lunch. Afternon a free time. The traditional cuisine of the restaurant for dinner you can try a 20:00. Overnight parking will be at a comfortable hotel. Day 9: 8 delicious breakfast will be ready in the morning. Morning tour of Tashkent and Samarkand to leave. Round tour of the new horizons of knowledge you have in this country, will be interested in the facts. Arrival in Tashkent, the hotel register. The traditional cuisine of the restaurant for a lunch of Uzbeks are happy. Tour of Tashkent, Amir Temur, complex and market Imom Khast-Chor-Su, Museum of Applied Arts in Tashkent Independence Square, the Old City will be the center of the Square. You can finish the day with a 20:00 lunch at a traditional restaurant memorable. Your hotel will be a good night in the park. Day 10: For the first time, to guide you in the airport.
10 - Dorut Tilovat Memorial Complex The Doruttilovat memorial was formed in 1370-1371 after the death of the eminent religious leader Shamsiddin Kulal, the founder of Sufism, the spiritual mentor of Emir Timur and Taragay itself, and the teacher of Bahauddin Naqshbandi. His grave was once a place of worship for its many students. Beside the grave of Sheikh Kulal was the building of the madrasa Doruttilovat. The remains of Emir Taragay were transferred to one of his rooms. During the reign of Timur was Kulal grave with plates of onyx marble. Later, under the reign of Ulugbek a domed mausoleum on the grounds Shamsiddin Kulal funeral and the remains of an earlier and more modest building was built. The Ko'k-Gumbaz (Blue Dome) mosque was built over the mausoleum and on the same axis in 1435. An inscription on its portal indicates that the mosque was built by Ulugbek on behalf of his father, Shakhrukh. It is also known as the Friday Mosque of Shahrisabz.
In 1437-1438, two years after the construction of the mosque a tomb (Makbarat) for the descendants and members of the clan Timurid was built by order of Ulugbek next to the south wall of the mausoleum of Shamsiddin Kulal. Among the marble grave stones of the XV-XVII century transferred to the tomb at different times from the neighboring cemetery, there are several examples that mention the names of the Termez sayyids. This is the origin of the second, and later, the name of the vault, the Gumbazi-Sayidon (Dome of the Sayyids). So to the courtyard of the Doruttilovat madrasa, a single memorial of the same name took shape over the centuries XIV and XV - the mausoleum of Shamsiddin Kulal, dealing with the madrasa gurkhana of Emir Taragay, the mosque and the Makbarat, or tomb, of Ulugbek. Between the two famous monument ensemble Shahrisabz the Dorussaodat and Doruttilovat, was an old cemetery where members of the local aristocracy and the clergy were buried. Kok Gumbaz Mosque Kok Gumbaz mosque was built in Dorut-Tillavat Memorial complex directly opposite Shamsiddin Kulol mausoleum in 1435-1436. It is the largest mosque in Shakhrisabz Friday. The famous inscription on the portal that the mosque was built by Ulugbek on behalf of his father Shakhruh.
