Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures' has mentioned 'Mausoleum' in the following places:
Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
---|---|
In the 14th century, Timur (Tamerlane) made it the capital of his empire and the site of his mausoleum, the Gur-e Amir. | WIKI |
Imam Bukhari Shrine Imam Maturidi Shrine Ruhabad Mausoleum Nuriddin Basir Shrine Khoja Daniyar Mausoleum | WIKI |
Gure Amir (Shrine of Timur and Timurids) Aqsaray Timurids Mausoleum Bibi Khanum Mausoleum Ishratkhana Mausoleum Makhsum Baba Mausoleum | WIKI |
Imam Bukhari Shrine Ruhabad Mausoleum Imam Maturidi Shrine Murad Avliya Shrine Khoja Daniyar Mausoleum Nuriddin Basir Shrine | WIKI |
The best-known landmark of Samarkand is the mausoleum known as Gur-i Amir. | WIKI |
Timur's meticulous attention to detail is especially obvious inside the mausoleum: the tiled walls are a marvelous example of mosaic faience, an Iranian technique in which each tile is cut, colored, and fit into place individually. | WIKI |
The major monuments include the Registan mosque and madrasahs, originally built in mud brick and covered with decorated ceramic tiles, the Bibi-Khanum Mosque and Mausoleum, the Shakhi-Zinda compound, which contains a series of mosques, madrasahs and mausoleum, and the ensembles of Gur-Emir and Rukhabad, as well as the remains of Ulugh-Bekxe2x80x99s Observatory. | UNESCO |