Chashmai Ayub Mausoleum: A Sacred Gem of Bukhara
Explore the spiritual and architectural beauty of Chashmai Ayub Mausoleum in Bukhara, a historic landmark steeped in legends and tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of Bukhara, the Chashmai Ayub Mausoleum stands as a testament to the city's rich heritage. This architectural marvel, dedicated to the biblical figure Job, invites visitors to explore its intricate designs and serene ambiance. A must-see for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.
A brief summary to Chashmai Ayub Mausoleum
- QCH2+8X6, Pistaskkanon St, Bukhara, Bukhara Region, UZ
- +998652243902
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photographs.
- Take time to stroll through the surrounding gardens, which offer a peaceful retreat and beautiful views.
- Don't forget to sample local refreshments from nearby vendors after your visit to enhance your cultural experience.
- Dress respectfully, as this is a religious site; modest clothing is appreciated.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Bukhara city center, head southeast on K. Murtazaev St and continue straight for about 3 kilometers. You will pass by the Bukhara State University on your left. After that, take a slight left onto Pistaskkanon St. Continue straight until you reach the Chashmai Ayub Mausoleum, which will be on your right. There is limited parking nearby, so be sure to check for available spaces.
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Public Transportation (Minibus)
From the Bukhara city center, you can take a minibus (marshrutka) heading towards the 'Chashmai Ayub' stop. Look for minibus routes 4 or 10, which typically operate frequently. The fare is usually around 1,000 UZS. Once you reach the 'Chashmai Ayub' stop, you will be a short walk away from the mausoleum. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions if needed.
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Taxi
You can easily hire a taxi from anywhere in Bukhara. Make sure to negotiate the price before starting your trip; a typical fare to Chashmai Ayub Mausoleum from the city center should be around 10,000 to 15,000 UZS. The driver will take you directly to the mausoleum, and you can arrange for them to wait for you or return when you are ready.
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Walking (if nearby)
If you are staying close to the mausoleum, it is a nice walk. From central Bukhara, make your way southeast towards Pistaskkanon St. It's about a 30-40 minute walk, allowing you to enjoy the local scenery. Stay on the main roads, and look for signs guiding you to Chashmai Ayub. This is a pleasant way to experience the area if you are not in a rush.
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