Mausoleo Gur Emir - 52
2008 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
The fluted turquoise dome of the Gur-e-Amir mausoleum in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, in 2008. Built in the early fifteenth century, it holds the tomb of the Central Asian conqueror Timur.
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