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	Samarkand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After an assault by the Persian warlord Nadir Shah, the city was abandoned in the 18th century.
		In 1740, the Persian warlord Nadir Shah stole the stone, but it broke in two and he started to have a run of extremely bad luck.
		This small complex with a azure dome contains the tombs of Timur, sons Shah Rukh and Miran Shah and grandson Ulugh Beg and Mohammed Sultan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samarkand

	shah stock photos / stock photos of shah images search
		Islamic tiles, detail of glazed ceramic panel from the Shah Jehan or Jami m...
		Roof with the Crescent of Shah Faisal Mosque, Islamabad ?
		A view of the Muhammad Shah Lodi Tomb, Lodi Gardens, Delhi, India.
	www.photographersdirect.com /stockphotos/shah.asp

	Discovery :: Archive :: 48 Hours in Samarkand
		The very orderly lobby shops at Afrosiab Hotel open late during season and the shops at Shah I Zinda can be recommended for their knowledgeable sales people and the Museum shop for the range of their articles.
		The living Shah is the necropolis where Amir Temur's most influential advisors and teachers and his immediate family are burried each in their mausoleum.
		Time your visit to one hour before sunset, as you stroll down the narrow lane, blue and green sparkling majolica tiles in the most intricate patterns to the left and right of you, there are no words to describe the magic of this holy place.
	www.silkpress.com /archive/discovery/autumn2004/48hsamarkand.shtml

	sund_sc.htm
		Day 20 To Isfahan Isfahan, referred to in local lore as 'Isfahan, half the world' and developed into a truly magnificent city under Shah Abbas in the 16th century.
		Day 19 To Yazd With an inhabited 'old city' of traditional and exotic architectural styles and narrow alleys Yazd is said to be one of the oldest towns in the world and is likened to a living museum.
		There is also a free day to wander the streets and explore the city's bazaar and other sites of interest.
	www.adventurecenter.com /Sundowners/sund_sc.htm

	Worldisround - My days in Central Asia - Photograph - Shahh-i-zinda Tiled Dome Tombs Samarkand
		Only fragments of the walls remained, such as these, which formed the southern boundary of the city near the mausoleum complex of Shah-i Zinde.
		The Persian chronicler Juvaini's encomium to Samarkand and other Central Asian cities reflects his dismay at the destruction wrought by the Mongols when Chingis Khan invaded the area in 1220.
		Monuments & Memorials in Uzbekistan picture - The Persian chronicler Juvaini's encomium to Samarkand and other Central Asian cities reflects his dismay at the destruction wrought by the Mongols when Chingis Khan invaded the area in 1220.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/2922/photo15.html

	Hans C. and Sonia P. Seherr-Thoss: An Inventory of Their Photographs at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
		Samarkand - Shah-i-Zinda [Shah-i Zinda Complex] - Tilla Kari [Tilla Kari Madrasa] - West iwan of court - Capital on façade
		Shah-i-Zinda [Shah-i Zinda Complex], Samarkand - Shad-i-Mulk Aqa [Shad-i Mulk Aqa Mausoleum] - Turquoise column - Corner of façade
		Masjid-i-Shah [Mosque of the Shah] - Sanctuary iwan
	www.asia.si.edu /archives/finding_aids/seherrthoss.html

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