Bibi-Khanym Mosque - Wikipedia
The Bibi-Khanym Mosque (Uzbek: Bibixonim masjidi; Persian: مسجد بی بی خانم; also variously spelled as Khanum, Khanom, Hanum, Hanim) is one of the most important monuments of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. In the 15th century, it was one of the largest …
Top 7 Mosques in Uzbekistan You Need to Visit - Irandoostan
2023年10月24日 · The decorations and tilings of Kok Gumbaz mosque have made it one of the most beautiful historical mosques in the Islamic world. The enormous and beautiful dome of the mosque attracts attention first, which is decorated with blue tiles and gives the …
Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Samarkand, Uzbekistan - uzbek-travel.com
North and south were side mosques with fluted domes and to the east the portal of the main sanctuary topped 40 metres. Ornamentation was suitably magnificent-carved marble and terracotta, glazed mosaic in multiple form, blue-gold frescoes and gilt papier-mache.
Bibi Khanym Mosque Samarkand: History, Architecture, Photos
2023年12月25日 · Bibi Khanum Grand Mosque, which was once the largest mosque in the world, is one of the top mosques in Uzbekistan, with its unique architecture, charming tiling, and huge minarets. If you are interested in Islamic culture and architecture, you must visit this huge mosque in Samarkand city.
The Bibi-Khanym Mosque: A Jewel of Timurid Architecture
2024年5月27日 · The Bibi-Khanym Mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan is one of the most remarkable examples of Islamic architecture from the Timurid period (1370-1507). Built by the order of the great Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur in the early 15th century, this massive mosque complex was intended to be the jewel in the crown of Timur‘s capital city.
The Bibi-Khanym Mosque - History and Facts | History Hit
2021年5月11日 · A vast structure crowned by a blue dome and overlooking a courtyard, the Bibi-Khanym Mosque was built by Timur for his wife Saray Mulk Khanym (Bibi Khanym was her nickname meaning ‘senior princess’) between 1399 and 1405.
Bibi Khanum Mosque | World Heritage Journeys of Europe
This enormous congregational mosque is the largest of its kind in Central Asia, able to hold about 10,000 worshippers. Located just northeast of the Registan, the Bibi Khanum Mosque was built from the spoils of Timur’s invasion of India, including 95 elephants used to transport materials.
Bibi Hanim Mosque, Samarkand - Advantour
The majestic blue domes of the Bibi-Khanym Mosque are the unusual sight. It takes one’s breath even from understanding the scale of construction of this monument, impressing with its size and beauty.
Uzbekistan’s 7 Most Extraordinary Mosques - HalalTrip
2017年12月12日 · With the mosque’s decorative bright, blue domes with tall minarets, marble carvings and the large scale of the building, it’s a magnificent attraction to visit. Don’t miss the ancient marble Quran stand that dates back to the original time that the mosque was built.
Bibi-Khanym Mosque – Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Atlas Obscura
2024年6月6日 · Discover Bibi-Khanym Mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan: Controversially restored in the 1970s, this giant 15th-century mosque is shrouded in legend.
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