Kukeldash Madrasah
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Kukeldash Madrasah is a prominent 16th-century Islamic educational complex in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, renowned for its grand courtyard architecture and role in the historic city’s religious and cultural life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kukeldash Madrasah canonical | 2 |
| Barak Khan Madrasa | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic educational institution
ⓘ
architectural monument ⓘ madrasah ⓘ |
| access | open to visitors ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Central Asian Islamic architecture
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Timurid architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Bukhara architectural school ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Shaybanid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| category |
16th-century madrasahs
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Islamic architecture in Uzbekistan ⓘ Madrasahs in Bukhara ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| cityRole | landmark of the historic center of Bukhara ⓘ |
| country | Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important center of cultural life in Bukhara
ⓘ
important center of religious life in Bukhara ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| function | training Islamic scholars ⓘ |
| governingBody | cultural heritage authorities of Uzbekistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCourtyardType | four-iwan courtyard ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
decorative brickwork
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glazed tile decoration ⓘ large central courtyard ⓘ portal iwan ⓘ two-storey arcade of hujras (cells) ⓘ |
| hasPart |
lecture rooms
ⓘ
mosque hall ⓘ student cells ⓘ |
| heritage | part of the historic center of Bukhara ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bukhara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bukhara Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Central Asia ⓘ |
| material | baked brick ⓘ |
| namedAfter | title Kukeldash (foster brother of the ruler) ⓘ |
| orientation | courtyard-centered layout ⓘ |
| period | post-Timurid Central Asian architecture ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | restored historic monument ⓘ |
| regionImportance | one of the major madrasahs of Bukhara ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Bukhara ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | within UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Bukhara ⓘ |
| use |
Islamic jurisprudence teaching
ⓘ
Quranic studies ⓘ religious education ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Barak Khan Madrasa