EU: Moskee met cellen voor studenten op de Marktplaats te Samarkand (1900)
1900 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
A madrasa on Samarkand's market square, its cells built to house students, appears in this 1900 photograph of the Central Asian city's historic quarter, where religious colleges of this kind trained generations of scholars under Timurid and later rule.
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