Bukhara: Second Time's a Charm
Scale up the Citadel Ark, the highest point of the city and a 4th century fortress residence of Bukhara khans. Located just opposite of the Ark is the Bolo-Khauz Mosque with an ancient pond.
Follow the trail of history further into the 9th century Samanids Mausoleum, an architectural masterpiece with semi-spherical dome and balanced design. Erected as a burial site of Ismail Samani’s father, it is it was constructed during a time when building such crypts was against Islamic law.
Feel the buzz of the local life as you explore some local bazaars.Call us on 858 523 9000 to start planning your holiday