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Shah-i-Zinda (Uzbek: Shohizinda; Persian: شاه زنده‎‎, meaning “The Living King”) is a ne

Shah-i-Zinda (Uzbek: Shohizinda; Persian: شاه زنده‎‎, meaning “The Living King”) is a necropolis in the north-eastern part of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Ensemble includes mausoleums and other ritual buildings of 9-14th and 19th centuries.


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Suzani Decor@Suzani Decor
Mon, 18 Apr 2016 11:30:12
FEMALE TYPES OF SAMARKAND, the beginning of XX century. From the collection of Boris Golender. Sourc

FEMALE TYPES OF SAMARKAND, the beginning of XX century. From the collection of Boris Golender. Source photo:  Marakanda FB.


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Wed, 30 Mar 2016 04:02:52
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