Halfo Bobo Mausoleum
The Halfo-Bobo-Mausoleum (Cyrillic: лалфо Бобо ; also Chalfo-Bobo-Mausoleum , English Khalfo-Bobo-Shrine ) is a monumental tomb located in the old town of the Uzbek capital Tashkent . In the 1845 built mausoleum were Halfo Bobo buried and his son. It is counted among the sights of Tashkent .
The mausoleum is a simple square mud brick building with a dome . The external dimensions are 5.5 m × 6.5 m, the square interior measures 3 m × 3 m. It is one of the few structures that have been preserved after the severe earthquake of April 26, 1966.
Web links
- Halfo Bobo Mausoleum (with picture) at www.touruz.com
- Tourist information about Tashkent with a list of sights on www.continent.uz/de ( Welcome Continent , Uzbekistan)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Christa Diener u. a .: Cities of Uzbekistan between tradition and progress. Urban transformation processes in the Central Asian cities of Tashkent and Samarkand (= TU Cottbus, Chair of Urban Development and Design; University of Stuttgart, Urban Development Institute, SIAAL department ). Technical University Cottbus , Cottbus 2006, ISBN 3-00-020272-2 , p. 55 ff., Chapter The earthquake 1966 .