Discover A Massive List Of Tourist Attractions In Bukhara During Uzbekistan City Tour

Bukhara, the name is enough to evoke some legendary stories from the Arabian Nights and sounds like the beginning of a mysterious place in the world at the same time. But there was an era or age when the fifth-largest city in Uzbekistan was in fact, one of the largest trading hubs in the world. At the height of the Silk Road trade in the 9th and 10th century, Bukhara took the significant Islamic centre stage in the world. These are one of the reasons that made it listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Furthermore, you are going to see hundreds of beautiful & protected medieval monuments in and around Bukhara while on your Uzbekistan City Tour. Apart from these monuments, you are also going to encounter a huge number of Muslim sanctuaries during your visit.

Now, here is a massive list of Uzbekistan Tour attractions of Bukhara that is mind-blowing in every manner. We are now giving brief descriptions of all these sights in a way that is best understood to all our tourists that are as follows:-

Bukhara Attractions

If Bukhara is in your travel plans then prepare yourself getting enchanted by a city whose history goes back to some centuries ago. Here you are going to visit a lot of wonders and you can be able to see the entire world in a new and different light that you have never seen before.   

Ø  The Ark Of Bukhara

You can visit this fort first that can be a good start for your Uzbekistan Holidays. The reason it is so famous because first, it is a massive fortress as well as a military structure that was inhabited by the various royal figures in Bukhara. But today, it is a museum that covers the fortress history and a major attraction. 

Ø  Po-i- Kalyan Complex

The next best thing to watch during your tour of Uzbekistan Destinations is Poi-Kalyan complex. This architectural complex is one of the most important ensembles in Uzbekistan that consists of four monuments known as Kalan Minaret, Kalan Mosque, Mir-I Arab Madrassah as well as Amir-AlimKhan Madrassah. 

Ø  Kalan Mosque

The current structure that you will be watching during your tours will be standing with 288 domes and 208 pillars that are dating back the o 16th-century ad and were particularly constructed and upgraded further during that time to rival the famous Bibi-Khanym mosque in Samarkand.  

Ø  Mir-I-Arab Madrassah

The reason people love to visit this Madrassah because it is a spiritual centre of the city.  

Ø  Lyab-I-Hauz Complex

This particular complex has been named in the Persian language that means ‘By The Pond’. It will be the next leg of your Uzbekistan Trip because the centre of old Bukhara large ensemble became a reservoir and that the reason why it became so famous.

Ø  Chor Minar

The reason people love to see this particular madrassah because of it's four beautiful and decorative minarets and look very fantastic for its interior and exterior decoration.

Ø  The Trading Domes

Your Uzbekistan City Tour will stay incomplete without venturing into the trading domes of Bukhara. There are four trading domes that are not only known for its architectural marvels but also for trading different souvenirs such as carpets & kerchiefs.  

Ø  Bolo Haouz Mosque

This mosque is a couple of hundred metres behind the arc of Bukhara that hides another gem that is also known as Bolo Haouz Mosque. You are really going to love the richly carved wooden columns in the entrance and people who don’t know, it is actually the summer prayer room. Once you are inside the mosque, you will also get the chance to see a typical central mosque interior that is made up of lots of gold and crystals.

Ø  Samanid Mausoleum

Presently, a small amusement park lies nearby to this tiny structure during the Soviet era, but actually, it is a highly esteemed architecture of the Central Asian architecture.

Ø  Chor Bark Necropolis

While on your Uzbekistan Tour you will discover an ancient cemetery that covers almost 3 hectares. The site of Chor Bark Necropolis has established around 971 AD and is well known in the region for being the burial place of Abu-Bakr-said. Due to this particular reason, pilgrimage to Chor-Bakr is considered compulsory for Muslim Uzbeks before moving on to Mecca.

 Other Things To Do

You can also visit some other places like Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhara, Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa palace and many other fascinating places in Bukhara. Moreover, you can consider the entire city as a big and open museum because archaeologically, it is an ancient city where various monuments, mausoleums as well as several mosques were built over several centuries ago and you can visit all of them if you have more time in your hands for completing the Uzbekistan Trip.

Best Time To Visit Bukhara

In order to make your tour of this Silk Road nation as the Best Uzbekistan Tours, the best time to visit Bukhara city is possibly around in the month of May or September. But anyway, the city of Bukhara, as well as entire Uzbekistan, is open for your visit and you can choose anytime that is best for you.

Book your tickets now to explore the massive list of tourist attractions in Bukhara such as the glittering and beautiful minarets, voluptuous domes as well as spellbinding mosaics that you will get to discover during your Uzbekistan City Tour. If you have any questions then please feel free to drop a comment on minzifatravel.com.