Chor-Bakr necropolis
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Chor-Bakr necropolis is a historic Islamic burial complex near Bukhara, Uzbekistan, renowned for its mausoleums, courtyards, and spiritual significance dating back to the 16th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic burial complex
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ necropolis ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Central Asian architecture
ⓘ
Islamic architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bakr family descendants
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Juybar Sufi sheikhs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Shaybanid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
courtyard ensemble
ⓘ
family burial vaults ⓘ khanqah ⓘ madrasa ⓘ mosque ⓘ |
| country | Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important pilgrimage site in Bukhara region ⓘ |
| era | post-Timurid period ⓘ |
| etymology | name often interpreted as “Four Bakrs” ⓘ |
| function | cemetery complex ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arched iwans
ⓘ
brickwork decoration ⓘ decorative niches ⓘ domed mausoleums ⓘ minaret-like structures ⓘ open courtyards ⓘ portal entrance ⓘ |
| hasNameInLocalLanguage | Chor-Bakr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Sufi ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | monument of national importance in Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| inception | 16th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
courtyards
ⓘ
mausoleums ⓘ spiritual significance ⓘ |
| layout | ensemble of courtyards and burial structures ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bukhara Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bukhara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | baked brick ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Bukhara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bukhara architectural heritage ⓘ |
| region | Central Asia ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th–17th centuries main development ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ |
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