Ancient Bukhara impressed UNESCO Director-General
During her trip to Bukhara, Audrey Azoulay visited architectural sites of Labi-Hauz, Pou Kalian , ancient bastion of Ark and Samanids masouleum.
On August 27, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay visited Bukhara. The Deputy Prime Minister Aziz Abdukhakimov and Mayor of Bukhara region Uktam Barnoyev met her at the airport upon arrival.
Worth to note fact is that 9 out of 962 objects from 157 countries, included in UNESCO world heritage list, are in Uzbekistan. These are Ichan-Kala in Khiva, historical centers in Samarkand, Bukhara and Shakhrisabz, including the Western Tien Shan. More than 300 monuments of architecture included in the World Heritage List are located in Bukhara.
During her visit, UNESCO Director-General visited Architectual ensemble Lyabi-Khauz, Po-I – Kalyan, the Ark fortress as well as the Samanids Mausoleum. She also visited 400-year-old Jewish synagogue. The guest has expressed her impression with historical monuments of Bukhara as well as the handicrafts of local people.
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