Timurid Architecture



World Heritage Sites connected to 'Timurid Architecture':

  • Ardabil
  • Bukhara Bukhara's Ulugh Beg Madrasah is built in Timurid style by Ulugh Beg, Timur's grandson
  • Masjed-e Jāme' one of the decorative styles of different periods that are incorporated
  • Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
  • Meidan Emam, Esfahan 15th Centruy Timurid Palace (Ali Qapu Palace)
  • Samarkand The Gur-i Amir, the Bibi Khanum mosque, and the Shah-i Zindeh mausoleum complex (commissioned by Timur himself), plus two important examples of Timurid architecture from the period after Timur: the madrasah and observatory of Ulugh Beg
  • Shakhrisyabz Aq Saray (White Palace)