REGISTAN

The famous Registan square is the main square of Samarkand and used to be the main attraction of the Timurid dynasty. The square is a Ulugbke Mdarsah, a religious mosque for education. This square has a mosque, dormitory, and lecture rooms.

The external facade, the imposing portal, and the internal mosaic dome of the square are the major architectural beauty. It is one of the most recognised Mosques in the world. Registan, meaning ‘sandy place’ in Persian, is located on the ancient Silk Road network.

Location: Registan St, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Timings: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Highlights: Ulugbke Mdarsah, a religious mosque for education