Kukeldash Madrasah

Koʻkaldosh madrasasi (Toshkent)
landmark in Tashkent
#9 in Tashkent / #26 in Uzbekistan
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by Adam Harangozó
/ CC BY-SA 4.0

Kukeldash Madrasah, located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, is a historical educational institution dating back to the 16th century. Built during the reign of the Shaybanid Dynasty, it is one of the largest and most well-preserved madrasahs in Central Asia. The structure features traditional Islamic architecture, with intricate tile work, a large courtyard, and arched entrances. Originally serving as a center of learning for Islamic studies, it has undergone several restorations and has also been used for various purposes over the centuries, including as a caravanserai and a fortress.


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