Travel > PMR-D5305
© Peter Michael Rhodes
Photographer: | Peter Michael Rhodes | |||
Collection: | Travel | |||
Filename: | PMR-D5305 |
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Upload Date: | 2017-06-19 00:00:00 | |||
Photo Size: | 2.7mb 5895x3880 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Uzbekistan, Samarkand: the site of the former observatory of AmirUlugh Beg, astronomer, mathematician, theologian and poet, also grandson of Amir Timur (Tamerlaine), now containns only the rails of his giant sextant. |
Keywords: | Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, culture, historic, heritage, Muslim, colourful, artistic, Sunni Islam, knowledge, genius, inventor |