HAZRATI SHOH COMPLEXComplexHazratiShokh(Langarbobo,Shohpodshosh,HazratBobo) inChorkuhunique monument of wooden architecture and art of woodcarving related to the 10th-12th centuries. This famous complex was formed on the basis of the mausoleum ofHazratPas
MADRASA-MOSQUE OF ABDULATIF SULTAN (KUK-GUMBAZ)Madrasa has bypass gallery. Its brick pillars with octagonal barrel and original square cap with stalactites at the corners are special in construction. Such a solution of the gallery, the arches of which res
KURKAT VAULTS AND THE ANCIENT SETTLEMENT OF SHIRINThe ancient settlement ofShirinwith burial vaults ofKurkatis a unique multi-layered monument that reflects the history and culture of the almost thousand-year period of the ancient and early medievalUstrus
MEDIEVAL CITY WITH A PALACE BUNJIKATBunjikatis an exceptional in its significance unique historical and cultural zone, including palace, civil and religious buildings.The distinctive features ofBunjikatis the techniques of mud-pakhsacombination of masonry
HAZRATI BOBO ARCHITECTURAL COMPLEX Three unique type and different time line monuments: a mausoleum, a mosque and an old tree (as a natural monument) are interconnected and represent a single historical and architectural monument of Hazrati Bobo. Unfortu
SHEIKH MUSLIHIDDIN The ensemble of Sheikh Muslihiddin is valuable because in this unique surviving building of architecture the skill of the Khujand architects and builders of the 12th-13th centuries and the 19-20th centuries was brilliantly reflected. T
Khujand fortress is an outstanding example of a structure whose military engineering features attracted the attention of Russian specialists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Night view of Palace Museum "Palace Museum will extend its opening hours to the evening for the first time for two consecutive nights in celebration of this year's Lantern Festival," museum curator Shan Jixiang said at an event on Saturday.The m
Shan Jixiang (left), director of the Palace Museum, and Ng Chee Siong, head of real estate conglomerate Sino Group, shake hands during a signing ceremony in Beijing on Saturday. It marked an agreement on Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation's donation to th
File photo:A visitor views the real Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival.BEIJING - China's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, will stage a series of exhibitions featuring famous cultural relics as the former imperial compound turns 600 next