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Khoja Ahrar complex, Samarkand

Samarkand, Uzbekistan · built 1630

The Khoja Ahrar Complex (Xoja Ahror majmuasi, also spelled as Khodja Akhror) is an Islamic religious complex located in the Ulugbek district in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It is made up of a mosque, madrasa and the tomb of Khwaja Ahrar, a 15th-century Muslim statesman. The present-day complex dates back to the 17th century and was built during the rule of the Astrakhan Khanate.

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