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Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Mosque · Samarkand

Bibi-Khanym Mosque

A vast mosque built in the 15th century on the orders of Amir Timur; in its day it was the largest mosque in the world. It blends Indian and Central Asian architecture. Its huge portal and domes still astonish visitors. The blue patterns and gilded walls inside represent the peak of Timurid art. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Address
Bibi-Khanym Street, Samarkand
Opening hours
08:00–19:00
Entry fee
65,000 UZS
UNESCO World Heritage
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