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The mausoleum of Amir Timur in Samarkand
Architecture Christopher Wilton-Steer 27/01/2021 Architecture Christopher Wilton-Steer 27/01/2021

The mausoleum of Amir Timur in Samarkand

This mausoleum in Samarkand in Uzbekistan is known as Gur-e-Amir, Persian for "Tomb of the King". Inside is the final resting place of one of the greatest Mongol kings.

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Memories of the Samanid Mausoleum in Bukhara
Architecture, Religion Christopher Wilton-Steer 01/01/2021 Architecture, Religion Christopher Wilton-Steer 01/01/2021

Memories of the Samanid Mausoleum in Bukhara

When I posted this on Instagram in September 2019, I received a beautiful message from Azeema Nur, a photographer and Bukharan who currently lives in California, about her childhood memories of this mausoleum,

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Ashgabat, the otherworldly capital of Turkmenistan
Architecture Christopher Wilton-Steer 05/11/2020 Architecture Christopher Wilton-Steer 05/11/2020

Ashgabat, the otherworldly capital of Turkmenistan

Four days in undoubtably the most surreal place I have ever visited.

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Ceilings of Uzbekistan
Architecture Christopher Wilton-Steer 17/05/2020 Architecture Christopher Wilton-Steer 17/05/2020

Ceilings of Uzbekistan

Images of the spectacular ceilings that can be found in Uzbekistan and of the palaces, mosques, madrasahs and mausolea they belong to.

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