Tukuk-OS🗿 Sheikh Mavlon Complex
Uzbekistan · Asia · 41.43°N, 60.37°E
Sheikh Mavlon Complex is a historical object consisting of a mosque, a cemetery and a minaret, located near the old village of Qiyat, Khiva District, Khorezm region. In the 19th century, a minaret, a mosque and a madrasah were built in this area, which was originally a cemetery, by order of Alla-Kuli-Khan. The cemetery, which is the foundation of the complex, contains the graves of Ogahi and his uncle, Shermuhammad Munis, a historian and translator who was a secretary in the Khiva Khanate. The complex is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. At the moment, this complex is part of the Itchan Kala Museum-Reserve.
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Quick facts
| Country | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 41.43°N, 60.37°E · view on map |
Sheikh Mavlon Complex is located in Uzbekistan, in Asia.
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