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Ark of Bukhara
The walled citadel on a raised mound at the west end of the old town, home to Bukhara's rulers until 1920 and now a set of small museums.
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The walled citadel on a raised mound at the west end of the old town, home to Bukhara's rulers until 1920 and now a set of small museums.
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The square at the centre of old Bukhara: the Kalyan Minaret of 1127, the large Kalyan Mosque and the working Mir-i-Arab madrasa facing it.
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A stone-lined pool from the early 17th century, shaded by old mulberry trees and framed by two madrasas and a khanaka; the social heart of the old town.
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The madrasa on the east side of Lyabi-Hauz, known for the mosaic on its portal: two large birds and a sun with a human face.