uzbekistan samarkand registan sherdor madrasa |
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Sherdor Madrasa in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, showcases intricate Islamic architecture. The facade features large, decorated arches and portals adorned with vibrant, geometric patterns and blue tilework. Flanked by two prominent turquoise domes, the structure exemplifies traditional Timurid design. The arches display detailed ornamental motifs, while trees frame the building, enhancing its symmetry and grandeur. This historical site is part of the Registan complex, a significant cultural and educational center of the ancient Silk Road. |
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