Postcard NL-1566885

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Sher-Dor Madrasah (1619–1636), Samarkand, UZBEKISTAN
Angelyonok, France
Angelyonok said:
posted over 9 years ago

Is one of three madrasah in the city of Samarkand. Madrasah (Islamic school) is located on the Registan - a public square, where people gathered to hear royal proclamations, heralded by blasts on enormous copper pipes called dzharchis - and a place of public executions

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