Uzbekistan

10th-century funerary monument featuring intricate brickwork patterns and a cubic design, representing one of the most significant examples of early Islamic architecture in Central Asia.

18th-century mosque featuring an ornate wooden iwan supported by twenty slender, carved pillars, situated opposite the historic Ark fortress.

Bronze monument commemorating the victims and recovery efforts of the 1966 earthquake that destroyed much of the city, featuring a cracked cube and relief sculptures.

Bronze monument depicting the 14th-century conqueror and founder of the Timurid Empire, situated in the heart of the city near the historic Registan Square.

17th-century madrasah renowned for its intricate tilework, elaborate muqarnas, and vibrant blue mosaics that exemplify the architectural style of the late Bukhara Khanate.

16th-century Islamic educational institution featuring a symmetrical facade and intricate tile work, representing a classic example of the double-madrasa architectural style in Central Asia.

17th-century Sufi monastery and madrasa featuring intricate tilework and a central courtyard, originally built as part of a larger complex for religious scholars.