LYAB I HAUZ

Lyab-i-Hauz means by the pond and it represents the area near some of the surviving ponds (Hauz) of the Bukhara city. This place is the centre of beautiful architecture created during the 16th and 17th century and it is one of the best places to visit in Uzbekistan.

It is surrounded by ponds on the three sides and today it is a right-angled pond stretching from east to west. It is surrounded by trees that are many centuries old and has a staircase made of massive yellowish limestone blocks. The Lyab-i-Hauz khas Nadir Divan-Begi Khanaka on its west side and on the opposite of Nadir Divan-Beghi Madrasah.

Location: B. Nakshabandi, Bukhara Uzbekistan

Highlights: Beautiful architecture