EU: Medres Samarkandis (1960)
1960 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
A madrasa in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, photographed in 1960. The city's Islamic religious schools, many dating to the Timurid period, remain among its most recognizable landmarks.
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