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Samarkand and Ulugh Beg’s Observatory

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Location
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Heritage record
UNESCO 603

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Ulugh Beg’s Observatory is among the monuments identified in UNESCO’s Samarkand World Heritage property.

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Other names / spellings: Samarkand · Semerkant · Ulugh Beg Observatory

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