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Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz

This site is inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger.

Overview

The historic centre of Shakhrisyabz contains a collection of exceptional monuments and ancient quarters which bear witness to the city's secular development, and particularly to the period of its apogee, under the rule of Amir Temur and the Temurids, in the 15th-16th century.

About Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz

Shahrisabz, lit. "Green City" in Persian, is a district-level city in Qashqadaryo Region in southern Uzbekistan. The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) selected Shakhrisabz as its tourism capital for 2024.

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Selection Criteria

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Components(1 location)

Details

Countries
Uzbekistan
ISO Codes
UZ
Area
240 ha
Coordinates
39.0500, 66.8333
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