Char Minar
2012 Bukhara, Uzbekistan
The Chor-Minor, whose four minarets give it its Persian name, is a small 19th-century madrassah gatehouse in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, a city that flourished for over a thousand years as a center of Islamic scholarship along the Silk Road. This photograph dates to 2012.
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