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  Bolo  Havuz  &   Baland   Mosque   Hello everyone. Now I am going to share my impression and some crucial information that I learnt during today's guided tour .  Today Muyassar who is one of our coursmates,  was our guide .She gave some new and interesting information about Bolo Havuz mosque. Now I want to tell about them in my blog 😊😊😊    Nowadays Bukhara has a number of mosques, large palaces and  minarets. In  ancient  times  It also had it's own registan located opposite the fortress called Ark . Unfortunately, all the buildings in this huge square of Bukhara, only the Bolo Havuz complex has survived to this day. Today We saw it's construction and enjoyed .In addition to this , I can say that our knowledge increased more after today's trip.   It was built at the beginning of the XVII century by order of Emir Shakhmurad,who was the ruler of Bukhara at that time. Emir wanted to prove the inhabitants of the city that he was a normal man. Therefore,he  wanted t

 The  Ark  fortress    (Second  day ) Hello  dears .Now  I  am  going  to  share  my  impression and  some  interesting  facts  that  I  learnt  during  the second  day  trip  in  the  Ark. During  this  trip  we  have  faced  some  troubles   because of some reasons .We  had difficulty to find foreigners to take an interview with them. Despite   this  situation,  today' s   trip was memorable and enjoyable . Let's  start  today's  blog ! 🙃😁😊 Today  we  learnt  the  Ark  fortress  deeply. We  gained  some  new  information  about  the  origin  and  history  of  it ,  the construction  of  fortress  and  also  the  legend of  Siyovush.🙃 At  the  beginning  of  the  twentieth  century the  Ark  was  like  a  city  in  the  city  of Bukhara. Now  I  want  to  give  some  crucial  and necessary  information  about  the  Ark fortress.  It  has  large  museums . In  addition to  this,  it  has  a  history  department covering  various  periods  from  ancient  times to  the  p

The Ark fortress. Hello everyone. Today's blog is about one of the most ancient historic place of Bukhara, the Ark fortress. We visited there with our coursmates ,as well as our teacher was with us. We spent time enjoyable. Now  I am going to give some information which I learnt during this guided tour about the fortress. The Ark fortress is one of the oldest architectural monument of Bukhara. It stands on a hill which 20 meters higher than the surrounding area.  It has an extraordinary structure. According to   historic   records ,  1500  years   ago   it already   served    as   the   residence   of   local rulers   and    city's    inhabitants. Throughout it's history , the fortress was repeatedly destroyed and rebuilt. Now  the Ark includes    stores   of   clothes  , carpets   , utensils , treasures  ,  jewelleries ,  workshops  , mosques   and   other   buildings . The   Ark   fortress   of   Bukhara   was   listed    by    UNESKO    as   one  of   the  World   Herita