Discover the Majestic Qo'sh Madrasa
Experience the architectural beauty and historical significance of Qo'sh Madrasa, a must-visit landmark in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, rich in culture and heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Qo'sh Madrasa stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural splendor of the region. This historical landmark, dating back to the 16th century, enchants visitors with its intricate tile work and serene courtyards, offering a glimpse into the past. Tourists can explore its beautiful architecture and learn about the significance of this educational institution in Islamic culture, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
A brief summary to Qo'sh Madrasa
- QCF4+Q7V, M37, Bukhara, Bukhara Region, UZ
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera; the intricate tile work and architecture are perfect for photography.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and significance of the madrasa.
- Explore the nearby bazaar for local crafts and snacks after your visit.
- Check the hours of operation before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Bukhara. Head east on M37 road towards Qo'sh Madrasa. The destination is approximately 2.5 kilometers away. Continue on M37, and you will see signs for Qo'sh Madrasa. Look for the location marked as QCF4+Q7V on your GPS, which will take you directly to the madrasa's entrance. There is usually parking available nearby, but be mindful of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Qo'sh Madrasa using public transportation, locate the nearest bus station in Bukhara. Board the bus heading towards M37. The fare is usually around 1,000 UZS (Uzbek Som). After about 15-20 minutes, disembark at the stop closest to Qo'sh Madrasa. From there, follow the road signs or ask locals for direction to the madrasa, which is just a short walk away.
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Walking from Bukhara City Center
If you're already in Bukhara's city center, you can reach Qo'sh Madrasa by foot. Start at the Ark Fortress and head east towards M37. It's about a 30-minute walk (2.5 kilometers). Follow the main road, and you’ll see the madrasa ahead as you approach. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the streets can be uneven.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi. You can easily find taxis in Bukhara. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey; it should cost around 10,000 to 15,000 UZS to reach Qo'sh Madrasa from the city center. Once you arrive, the driver can drop you off right at the entrance.
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