Masoleum from Timur his teacher and his relatives . Their real graves are in the basement of the house The real graves of Timur, his teacher and relatives in the basement of the house in the same order as on the ground floor. The Grave Timurs broke when the grave was opened by the Russians Memorial to the fallen Bukharan soldiers in World War II and Afghanistan. The year of birth can also be read on the board. The woman mourns the death of her father, whom he saw as an infant. / BukharaAchievement to the fallen Russian husband in Afghanistan / BukharaSome think that some saints grow longer in the grave. Here the tomb of St. Danjar (Daniel) / SamarkandThe long grave in the Mazdikhan / near NukusThe long tomb at Kaab ulakhbar near BukharaThe sanctuary of Kaab ulakhbar, surrounded by electric towers !One of the doors of the Iranian cemetery. Other relegions also have here their own plot / BukharaAnother entrance to the Iranian cemetery / BukharaEntrance of the sheikh Mavlan Baba cemetery/ near Khiwasheikh Mavlan Baba cemetery/ near KhiwaEntrance of the Mazdikhon cemetery / near Nukus (Karakalpaken area)Endless Mazdikhan cemetery near Nukus (Karakalpaken area)Mazdikhan-cemetery, looking towards the Turkmenistan bordera part of Mazdikhan cemetery / near NukusIn some areas of Central Asia, there are tombs as houses. Especially where the ground is too hard to dig. The peculiarity of the grave in the picture insists on its material: clay ! /Mazdikhan cemetery, near NukusIn some cemeteries in Karakapakstan, the stretcher, who is like a ladder, is left on the grave. The deceased is later to climb to paradise with this conductor / near Nukus (Karakalpakistan)Graves on the old wall of KhiwaGrave house as a hemisphere / KhiwaJug and bricks, found in the village ruins, on the graves / Samanchug village, near BukharaJug and bricks, found in the village ruins, on the graves / Samanchug village, near BukharaJug and bricks, found in the village ruins, on the graves / Samanchug village, near BukharaThe entrance to the Jewish cemetery / BukharaThousands of graves in the Bukhara Jewish cemeteryStone-laying the visitors on the Jewish graves. A thesis says that in the past in Asia stones were laid on the sandy graves as a mark and the tradition is still maintained (?).Graves of the Russian Orthodox on the edge of the Kaab ulakhbar cemetery / near BukharaGraves of the Russian Orthodox on the edge of the Kaab ulakhbar cemetery / near BukharaAbandoned Christian cemetery. The metal grids and crosses were stolen / KokandAbandoned Christian cemetery. The metal grids and crosses were stolen / KokandGravestone with German language in the abandoned cemetery / KokandGraves of Italian and German military prisoners from World War II / KokandGraves of German military prisoners from the Second World War (here about 400) / KokandThe same anniversary of the death(9.VI.1943) of the military prisoners! (Epidemi on campus?)Graves of Japanese military prisoners from World War II / Kagan
Highway Namangan- Tashkent, Tian shan mountainsTian shan mountainsTian shan mountainsThe highway kokand- TashkentHighway Tashkent- Angaran (Farghana vally)OxsusoxsusThe karshi-Samarkand highway in the month of MayThe karshi-Samarkand highway in the month of May
Northwestern part of the old towngood morning BukharaBazar-i Zargaran, Madrassa Mirarab and Minar-i KalonPoy-i Kalon complexMinar-i KalonMausoleum by Esmail SamaniCheshmeh-i AyubMasjid-i BalahouzMadrasse-i Chahar minarMadrasse-i Abdulaziz khonMasjid-i kalon, courtyardMasjid-i kalon, supporting pillars of the cupolasThe courtyard of Amir Alam khonn libraryLab-i Houz-i DevanbegiKhonghah-i DevanbegiInside of Khonghah-i DevanbegiThe millionaire`s house Fayzollah Khajeov, the first primary minister of the Bolshevik republik! of BukharaAbandoned hous of a former rich merchantInside the house of a formerly rich familyHaouz-i khojeh Ziauddin ( one of 114 water depots until 1920)Crossing to an alleyCrossing to an alleyCrossing to an alleyAbanoned mosque and minaret in the old townEast side tim.i Zargaran ( in the background Madrassa Mir Arab and miar-i kalon)Nord-south axis, at least 2500 years old ( today: Hakikat str.)tim-i Talpak forushantim-i Talpak forushanTim-i SarafanThe entrance of the summer residence ” Mah -u Setareh-i khasse” khasse”Parts of summer residence ” Mah -u Setareh-i khasse” khasse”Parts of summer residence ” Mah -u Setareh-i khasse” khasse”Parts of summer residence ” Mah -u Setareh-i khasse” khasse”Khanaghah-i Mavlana sharifPart of Khanaghah-i Mavlana shariftypical house of a former middle class famiy. Access to the upper floor is from the yardMedicall library in the soviet eraFormerly russian bankWall of Ark (residence of the Emir)Ark of BukharaArk of BukharaOld city wallgood night Bukhara
Pahlawan Mahmud mausoleumPahlawan Mahmud mausoleum and Islam Khoja MinaretPahlawan Mahmud mausoleumPahlawan Mahmud mausoleum and Islam Khja MinaretCity gate, Ata darwazaCity gate, Tash darwazaCity gate, Tash darwazaCity gate, Pahlavan darwazaCity gate , Baghcha darwazaPahlawan Mahmud mausoleum and Islam Khoja MinaretMain axis from the old townKalta Menarsummer palace (Nurullaboy saroyi)summer palace (Nurullaboy saroyi)summer palace (Nurullaboy saroyi)City gate, Baghcha darwaza Settlement outside of the old townView from Minaret
before the concertZangi-Ata masoleum, near TashkenZangi-Ata masoleum, near Tashkentcrawl under the sacred tree (now forbidden), Naqshbandi mausoleum, near Bukhara
drum playerdrum playerhandmade whistleGypsiesGypsiesGypsiesGypsiesGypsiesAlasi , Fear expulsionBefore entering the new house, circle the fire three times (Muslims and Jews in Bukhara )Before entering the new house, circle the fire three times (Muslims and Jews in Bukhara )Ark in the fogArk in the fogFogwar vetranenwar vetranenGypsy childrenDynasty, the picture won a prize in a competition in Iranrepresentatives of three religionsjewish life, before the exodus from Bukharajewish life, before the exodus from Bukharajewish life, before the exodus from Bukharajewish life, before the exodus from Bukharajewish life, before the exodus from Bukharajewish life, before the exodus from Bukharajewish life, before the exodus from Bukharajewish life, before the exodus from Bukharajewish life jewish life, Bukharajewish life, BukharaAt a party, Jewish lifejewish life, Bukharajewish life, BukharaPreparation for the weddingPreparation for the weddingPreparation for the weddingPreparation for the weddingPreparation for the weddingPreparation for the weddingPreparation for the weddingjewish marriage (traditional)traditional tour of the new coupleMarriage, Jewish lifeMarriage, Jewish lifeBefore entering the new house, circle the fire three times (not just Jews)Marriage Jewish lifeMarriage, Jewish lifeMarriage, Jewish lifeinaugurationinaugurationinauguration, Bukharaclipping, Bukharaclipping, BukharaBukharaBukharaReligious ceremonies, BukharaReligious ceremonies, BukharaReligious ceremonies, BukharaReligious ceremonies, BukharaReligious ceremonies, BukharaReligious ceremonies, BukharaReligious ceremonies, BukharaWomen’s sector in the old sinagogueRabii Avron , BukharaKosher slaughterKosher slaughterRabii AvronRabii Avron, BukharaRabii AvronRabii Avron, BukharaRabii AvronStreet theater by a Jewish groupStreet theater by a Jewish groupjewish artistsjewish artistsjewish artistsmourning for the husband, Jewish friendsmourning for the husband, Jewish friendsmourning for the husband, Jewish friendsmourning for the husband, Jewish friendsceremony before burialceremony before burialceremony before burialjudicial burialJews, hundreds of years in BukharaGarage salePreparation for exoduspacked suitcases for exodus from BukharaFarewell to friends