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Ulugh Beg Observatory
The remains of the fifteenth-century observatory where Ulugh Beg and his scholars compiled a star catalogue, with a small museum beside it.
Hotel Gala Osiyo
Samarkand · Uzbek trakt, 6
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At a glance
- Type
- Hotel
- Town
- Samarkand
- Region
- Samarkand Region
- Address
- Uzbek trakt, 6
- Opening hours
- Open 24 hoursAs of 9 Nov 2026. Check with the place before you go.
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