Sher-Dor Madrasa

December 08, 2024

The Sher-Dor Madrasa is a 17th-century madrasa (Islamic school) in the historic center of Samarkand. Together with the Ulug Begue and Tillakori madrassas, it forms the monumental ensemble of Registan, the ancient heart of the city.The building is considered one of the main tourist attractions in Samarkand and is known for its profuse tile decoration and polychrome plant-themed paintings.

Unesco: Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures
Many thanks Yulia!
Date: Nov 26

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