Char Minar, Bukhara, Uzbekistan by suresh_krishna

Photography • Historical • posted on Oct 17, 2005

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The Char Minar, 1807, (Four Minarets) was part of a madrassa (religious seminary) built by a Turkoman merchant called Khalif Niyazkul. The madrassa is long gone, The beautiful minarets in Bukhara are all that is left.

Comments (23)

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Mondwin

3:57AM | Mon, 17 October 2005

What can I say... Fantastic view!!!!Superb photo!!!!bravo!V:DDD

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joost48

3:57AM | Mon, 17 October 2005

Lovely image,great composition and marvellous capture from this nice structure.

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miladyblu

4:33AM | Mon, 17 October 2005

Hello!!Also this image is a big masterpiece!!Amazing capture!!I love very much this magnificent view with this very interesting construction!! Fantastic the colors and the architecture of this building! Great presentation! and composition!You have an artistic eye really extraordinary!Excellent job!V

pimbotin

4:52AM | Mon, 17 October 2005

Yes, we definitely have different styles (cf our IMs) but I just refuse any more comparison now... 'cause what I see here is really really excellent!

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Georges_H_Hoens

5:21AM | Mon, 17 October 2005

What a fantastic buildind Suresh, the four domes od the minarets are like jewels in the sky. Really impressive place and shot, thanks for sharing, Wish you anice day, G.

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oscilis

5:47AM | Mon, 17 October 2005

What incredible architecture. Very fine photo. You have such fantastic journeys.

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linkdink

6:29AM | Mon, 17 October 2005

Lovely, lovely image. Thanks!

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kansas

10:07AM | Mon, 17 October 2005

Thanks. Beautiful minarets. I like the ornate designs around the tops.

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zoren

10:19AM | Mon, 17 October 2005

another jewel into the past...nice pic.

ana-maria

12:30PM | Mon, 17 October 2005

Stunning photograph. Excellent POV, colors and light. Very impressive building. Superb!!!

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jcv2

2:15PM | Mon, 17 October 2005

Impressive minarets, very massive!

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Akinom

4:16PM | Mon, 17 October 2005

The decoration on those towers is just amazing! Glad you share your wonderful images with us! Thanks!

logiloglu

7:03PM | Mon, 17 October 2005

WOW, a wonderful and most fascinating architecture. i am very impressed. awesome capture. V #:O)

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DJB

3:19AM | Tue, 18 October 2005

it would be a shame if anything ever happened to these. You have images of some of the most beautiful architecture.

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Onslow

3:42PM | Tue, 18 October 2005

Interesting building - like an upturned stool :)

Lissa_lei

5:25PM | Tue, 18 October 2005

Stunnin, love those domes on the minarets, pity the rest of the building is gone, a perfect image of the architecture of the region, love the colors and lite. Superb. V Lina

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rayburg

11:14PM | Tue, 18 October 2005

Excellent shot of interesting architecture..great colors..

cynlee

3:26AM | Wed, 19 October 2005

i definately want to go to this country.. it is amazing!!!!!! :] fascinating structure & color!

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Cosme..D..Churruca

4:18PM | Wed, 19 October 2005

What amazing architecture... love it ! An enormous table upside down, genial !

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maggiemai

10:46PM | Wed, 19 October 2005

Such beautiful mozaic artwork on each pillar!! This is such an amazing architecture suresh!! Thank you so very much for sharing it with this most perfect photo...:-) V

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