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Baland Mosque

mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan

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Baland Mosque is a historic mosque in the old city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Its name means "High Mosque" in Uzbek. It stands on T. Zaxidov Street within the Historic Centre of Bukhara, an area inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and is recognised as an object of tangible cultural heritage of Uzbekistan. The building is a small mosque in the tradition of Islamic architecture.

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The small mosque was built at the beginning of the 16th century in the southern part of the city.

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Baland Mosque, which means the "upper mosque", is a historical mosque in the ancient city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Registered as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO along with the whole of the historic old town, this small mosque was built at the beginning of the 16th century in the southern part of the city.

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