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Lyabi-Hauz

A shaded pond plaza framed by madrasahs, the social heart of old Bukhara.

Key facts

Period: 1620

  • The pond was completed in 1620 under Nadir Divan-Beghi.
  • The Nadir Divan-Beghi Madrasah was built in 1622 on the plaza.

Information is curated from public historical sources.

Location

39.7735, 64.4222

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