Modarykhan Madrasah, Bukhara Travel Guide

Free Guide: Explore the awe-inspiring Modarykhan Madrasah in Bukhara, a historical landmark that showcases exquisite Islamic architecture and local craftsmanship.

Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play Download the Free PDF guide
Modarykhan Madrasah

A brief summary of Modarykhan Madrasah

Explore the awe-inspiring Modarykhan Madrasah in Bukhara, a historical landmark that showcases exquisite Islamic architecture and local craftsmanship.

Step into history at the Modarykhan Madrasah, a stunning example of Islamic architecture nestled in the heart of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. This historical landmark invites tourists to explore its intricate designs and engage with local artisans, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking cultural immersion.

4.5 Excellent · 11 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Every day8 am–8 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
QCF4+R77, Bukhara, Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan

Getting there

Walking

From the Bukhara train station, exit and head southeast on O‘zbekiston street towards the city center. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with Navoiy street. Turn right onto Navoiy street and walk for another 500 meters. You will pass the Bukhara State University on your right. Keep walking until you see a large open square; this is the Lyab-i Hauz area. From the square, look for a small alleyway leading to the left. Follow it, and after about 200 meters, you will find the Modarykhan Madrasah on your right.

Walking

If you are at the Ark Fortress, exit the fortress and turn left onto the main road. Walk down this road for about 800 meters until you reach the intersection with Navoiy street. Turn right and continue straight for about 600 meters. When you reach the Lyab-i Hauz area, take the alleyway leading off to the left, and after 200 meters, you will find the Modarykhan Madrasah on your right.

Walking

From the Bukhara Market (Tim Abdullakhan), exit the market and turn left onto the main road. Walk straight for about 300 meters until you reach the Lyab-i Hauz area. Here, you will see a large pond surrounded by trees. Take the left alleyway from the pond and walk for about 200 meters, and you will find the Modarykhan Madrasah on your right.

Discover more about Modarykhan Madrasah

Overview

The Modarykhan Madrasah is a breathtaking historical landmark located in the vibrant city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Built in the 16th century, this architectural gem is a testimony to the rich cultural and religious heritage of the region. With its exquisite tile work, grand archways, and serene courtyards, the madrasah offers visitors a glimpse into the artistic prowess of its time. Upon entering the madrasah, you will be enveloped by an atmosphere of tranquility, perfect for reflection and appreciation of its intricate details. The structure serves not only as a monument of history but also as a center for contemporary artisans. Local craftspeople often showcase their skills, inviting tourists to observe traditional techniques in action. This interaction enriches the experience, allowing visitors to appreciate the craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations. The Modarykhan Madrasah is strategically located, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding historical sites of Bukhara, including the Ark Fortress and the famous trading domes. With its captivating beauty and cultural significance, the madrasah is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to delve into the heart of Uzbekistan’s rich history and vibrant culture.

Evendo Review Centre

Reviews from Google
By star rating

Guest reviews

Explore Modarykhan Madrasah on the map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Modarykhan Madrasah, mapped for you.

Get your free copy of our complete guide to Modarykhan Madrasah, delivered straight to you.

Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.

Already have an account? Sign in

By clicking Create account, you accept the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

More to explore near Modarykhan Madrasah

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.

Activate your presence Learn more about listing your business on Evendo

Explore more

Bukhara
More of the city

Explore more of Bukhara

Discover Bukhara, a historic gem along the Silk Road with ancient architecture, bustling bazaars, and rich cultural heritage.

Explore Bukhara
Uzbekistan
More of the country

Explore more of Uzbekistan

Discover Uzbekistan: A land of ancient cities, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes, where history comes alive along the legendary Silk Road.

Explore Uzbekistan
The Evendo app on two phones

Evendo: Your Ultimate Free Travel Guide to Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Discover the wonders of Bukhara with Evendo, a 100% free app-based travel guide covering attractions, landmarks, restaurants, and more. Plan and book effortlessly.

  • Comprehensive information on attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities.
  • Rich details, including images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details for each location.
  • Easy booking for hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences.
Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play
More about the Evendo app

Evendo is your free, all-in-one travel guide to Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Explore attractions, landmarks, and restaurants, and easily book hotels, tours, and experiences.

  • Historical insights and travel essentials for visiting Bukhara.
  • Curated local tips to help you experience Bukhara like a local.
  • User-friendly navigation and 'Near Me' feature to find nearby attractions.
  • Completely free with no in-app purchases or additional costs.

Welcome to Evendo, your ultimate travel companion for exploring Bukhara, Uzbekistan! Bukhara, a city steeped in history and adorned with stunning architecture, is a must-visit destination. With Evendo, you can seamlessly uncover the best attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities this magnificent city has to offer.

Are you eager to explore the iconic Ark Fortress or marvel at the intricate designs of the Bolo Haouz Mosque? Perhaps you're a history buff keen on visiting the ancient Lyab-i Hauz ensemble or a food enthusiast looking to savor the flavors at Minzifa Restaurant. Evendo has detailed information on all these places and more, complete with images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details.

With our app, booking hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences is a breeze. No more endless searches and planning hassles—everything you need is in one place. Discover hidden gems and local favorites with our curated local tips, and use the 'Near Me' feature to find amazing spots around you, no matter where you are in Bukhara.

And the best part? Evendo is 100% free, with no in-app purchases or additional costs. Download now and start your unforgettable journey in Bukhara!

Get the latest from Evendo

Hand-picked travel deals, new destination guides and trip ideas, straight to your inbox.