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The Durbe (mausoleum) of Djanike Khanum is Located in the Old City, in front of the north curtain wall of Central defensive wall. The complex is an octahedral construction, covered with tiles. The carved portal, framed by pillars and arched, is attached to the south part. Djanike Khanum, daughter of the Golden Horde Khan Tokhtamysh, who died in 1437, was buried in the mausoleum. It's witnessed by the inscription on the tombstone, opened inside the mausoleum. |
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