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Isfahan, Iran-June 30, 2023: Facade view of Chehel Sotoun, reflection of the green pond water surface.
Isfahan, Iran - November 19, 2018: Two Iranian women are sitting on a terrace in front of the famous Shah Mosque on Imam Square, Isfahan, Iran. The mosque is also known as Imam Mosque and Jaame' Abbasi Mosque. It is one of the masterpieces of Iranian/Persian Architecture and an excellent example of Islamic era architecture of Iran and also one of the top sights of the country.
Tehran, Iran - 28 Sep 2012: Golestan Palace in Tehran city, Iran
Merv, Mary Region, Turkmenistan: tomb of Soltan Sanjar / Ahmad Sanjar (1086-1157), Seljuk ruler of Khorasan and later Sultan of the Seljuq Empire - center of the ruined walled city of Sultan Kala, ruins of ancient Merv - UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Bukhara, Uzbekistan - April 10, 2023 - The Uzbeks are a Turkic ethnic group native to the wider Central Asian region, being among the largest Turkic ethnic group in the area. They comprise the majority population of Uzbekistan, next to Kazakh and Karakalpak minorities, and are also found as a minority group in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Russia, and China
Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Old Town
Bukhara, Uzbekistan. May 25th, 2024. Detail of the exterior walls of the 5th century fortress in the centre of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, in the early morning with few visitors around. UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Kirkuk citadel is a world heritage site and is supposed to be the oldest part of the city.
the arch design in the main building of the big mosque in Kuqa, xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.
Aisha Bibi mausoleum in Taraz
Nakhchivan City, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (Nakhchivan exclave), Azerbaijan: Tomb of Prophet Noah, ornate structure with intricate Islamic floral patterns in brickwork and ceramic tiles surrounded by a bizarre neo-classical quasi-circular colonnade with balustrade - Nakhchivan fortress in the background.
Tabatabei historic house in Kashan, Iran
A islamic tomb in Turkey
Entrance of the Shams Ol-Emareh (Edifice of the Sun) building on the east side of Golestan Palace in Tehran, Iran
Shiraz, Iran- May 25, 2010: Iran is a somehow mysterious country in people' eye but a desirable travel destination for its long history.  Shiraz is a city in southwest Iran and is the capital of Fars Province.  It is famous for its wine, both a historic site and an attractive city, with gardens, shrines, and mosques. Here is the beautiful Jahan Nama Garden.
Picture of the iconic bridge of Si o Seh, in the center of Isfahan, with elderly iranian men discussing and sitting on one of its archs. The Allahverdi Khan Bridge, it is the largest of the eleven historical bridges on the Zayanderud river, It is a popular recreational gathering place, and is one of the most famous examples of Iran Safavid architecture.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan. May 21st, 2024. World War II Memorial in Downton Tashkent, view visitors on the wooden structure with the name Uzbeks who died in the war.
a historical building entrance in uzbekistan
Merv, Mary Region, Turkmenistan: iwan with pishtaq portal - pilgrims perform the ritual circumambulation of Hoja Yusuf Hamdani Sufi tomb, a Khwajagan (Master) dervish of the Naqshbandi order, 12th century - ancient Merv - UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Samani Ismail or Samanid mausoleum in Bukhara. Aerial view in the park, trees at background. Toning. Public park, Bukhara (Buxoro), Uzbekistan
Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan - May, 10 2008: \n4 Afghan Women at the Blue Mosque in Herat, Afghanistan
Mausoleum of Chashma-Ayub in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
The Samanid Mausoleum is a mausoleum located in the northwestern part of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. It was built in the 10th century as the resting place of the powerful and influential Islamic Samanid dynasty that ruled the Samanid Empire from approximately 900 to 1000.
Yazd, Iran - March 21, 2010: People gathering at Zoroastrian fire temple Atashkade during Nowruz, or Persian New Year holidays.
Bukhara, Uzbekistan. May 26th, 2024. View of the facade of the landmark Bolo Hauz Mosque in central Bukhara, with men arriving during prayer time. UNESCO World Heritage Site
Shiraz, Iran,16 july 2021 Tomb Aramgah-e Hafez, yard paved with stone, iranian traditional architecture
Ordubad, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan: Geysariyye / Qeysəriyyə, a late 17th century covered Oriental market / bazaar for sale the jewellery and precious stones, built under Persian Shah Abbas the Great, of the Safavid dynasty, now used as the Museum of History and Local Studies.
BUKHARA, UZBEKISTAN - APR 30, 2019: Restaurants in the Historic Centre of Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
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