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Rishton Ceramic Museum
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Registan: Tilla
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Old Town Walls
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Crypt of Timur
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Juma Minaret
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Museum
The local museum in the city hall has some interesting photos and paintings of the area prospering before the disaster.
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Barak Khan Medressa
Souvenir shops occupy the student rooms of this 16th-century medressa located on the west side of Khast Imom square.
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Rukhobod Mausoleum
Rukhobod Mausoleum, dated 1380 and possibly the city’s oldest surviving monument, now serves as a souvenir and craft shop.
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Wedding Palace
Southeast of the Friendship Palace is the equally appalling Wedding Palace – a vulgar, crooked chunk of Khrushchev-era concrete.
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Eski Bazaar
When Jahon Bazaar isn’t happening, bazaar lovers can check out Eski Bazaar, which spills into the streets of the old town.
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Modari Khan Mausoleum
To the west of the Dakhma-i-Shokhon tomb, the unrestored Modari Khan Mausoleum, built in 1825 for Umar’s mother, lies under a bright, sky-blue cupola.
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Hoja Nasruddin
On the east side of Lyabi-Hauz is a statue of Hoja Nasruddin, a semi-mythical ‘wise fool’ who appears in Sufi teaching-tales around the world.
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Oliy Majlis
The tightly guarded building southwest of the Friendship Palace is the Oliy Majlis. It currently functions as a giant rubber stamp in its infrequent sessions.
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Photo Gallery
The Museum of Art is a Photo Gallery containing mesmerising photos of Bukhara Jews, gypsies and city life shot by Bukhara Iranian photographer Shavkat Boltaev.
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Hodja Abdi Darun Mausoleum
Across the street from Ishratkhana Mausoleum is the Hodja Abdi Darun Mausoleum, which shares a tranquil, shady courtyard with a mosque and a hauz (artificial stone pool).
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Gaukushan Medressa
At the intersection of Jubar and Bakhowuddin Nakshabandi kochasi is the interesting 16th-century Gaukushan Medressa, with chipped majolica on its unrestored facade.
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Hoja
The lovely Hoja-Nisbatdor Mosque, on Suzangaran near Andijon kochasi, has a large aivan embraced by walls inlaid with beautifully restored ghanch (carved alabaster).
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Makhdumi Khorezm Mosque
A recently restored gem is the Makhdumi Khorezm Mosque, 100m east of the Registan. If its locked ask the caretaker to let you in for a glimpse at the lush ceiling tilework.
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Romanov Palace
East of the square across Rashidova kochasi, the animal-festooned facade of the Tsarist-era Romanov Palace faces the Art Gallery of Uzbekistan, and is now closed to the public.
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Earthquake Memorial
The New Soviet men and women who rebuilt Tashkent after the 1966 earthquake are remembered in stone at the Earthquake Memorial. Newlyweds flock here to have their photos taken on weekends.
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