Ark of Bukhara
Also known as Ark Citadel
1500
Islamic
castle
The Ark of Bukhara is the city's citadel-palace, a closed polygonal compound built and rebuilt on an artificial hill at the northwest corner of the historic centre. Archaeological evidence pushes the foundations back to the fourth or…
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- 1920
Destruction of the eastern fortress sector during the anti-monarchy revolution and Bolshevik military conflict.
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- RK · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Post of Uzbekistan · Public domain
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