Часть левого минарета. Биби-Ханым through time
Samarkand 1890–1905 2 photos of this spot
2 photographs taken at the same spot in Samarkand, spanning 1890–1905 — 2 of them from before 1980. Line them up and watch the place change.
A busy market square unfolds in front of the Bibi-Khanym Mosque in Samarkand, photographed around 1890. Built in the late 14th century under Timur, the mosque was one of the largest in the Islamic world and stood along the ancient Silk Road trade routes that passed through the city.
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