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SAMARKAND

  
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Another view of - Shakhi-Zinda (Shrine of the Living King) in north east section of Samarkand - This complex was built over several centuries. - from the 10th on, but most remaining are from the 14th and 15th centuries. Here are burried military commanders, female relatives of Tamerlane and others.

  
     

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