uzbekistan samarkand shah zinda octagonal mausoleum |
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| An octagonal mausoleum in Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, featuring intricate tilework with geometric and floral patterns in shades of blue, turquoise, and white. The building has a prominent arched entrance and a large dome adorned with a diamond pattern. Richly decorated Arabic script embellishes the façade's tiles, adding to the architectural splendor. The shadow play across the surface enhances the depth and detail of the designs, highlighting the historical significance and artistic craftsmanship of this iconic site. |
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