• Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi

  Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi

  Posted by admin on 8. novembra 2009 at 13:43

  

  <img src=’http://whc.unesco.org/uploads/sites/site_1103.jpg‘ target=’blank‘ align=’left‘ style=’padding:5px‘>The Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, in the town of Yasi, now Turkestan, was built at the time of Timur (Tamerlane), from 1389 to 1405. In this partly unfinished building, Persian master builders experimented with architectural and structural solutions later used in the construction of Samarkand, the capital of the Timurid Empire. Today, it is one of the largest and best-preserved constructions of the Timurid period.

  viac…

  admin odpovedal 16 years, 1 month ago 1 Člen · 0 odpovede/odpovedí
• 0 odpovede/odpovedí

Log In to Reply