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Ornate Shrines, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 2015

Ornate Shrines

2015 Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Ornately tiled shrines along the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, captured in 2015. The complex is known for its dense concentration of turquoise and blue majolica tilework.

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