A Tribute to the Past: Shaybanid's Memorial Dakhma
Discover the rich history of Uzbekistan at Shaybanid's Memorial Dakhma, a stunning tribute to the Shaybanid dynasty in the heart of Samarkand.
Nestled in the historic city of Samarkand, Shaybanid's Memorial Dakhma stands as a powerful homage to the legacy of the Shaybanid dynasty. This memorial offers visitors a unique glimpse into the rich history and architectural beauty of Uzbekistan, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring this ancient land.
A brief summary to Shaybanid's Memorial Dakhma
- MX4G+4FW, Samarkand, Samarqand Region, UZ
- +998997402750
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful lighting.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and gardens.
- Take your time to read the informational plaques for a deeper understanding of the site's history.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your visit with fascinating stories and insights.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the center of Samarkand, start by heading northwest on Bukhara Street (Buxoro ko'chasi) towards the main road. Continue straight for about 7 kilometers. Look for signs indicating the direction to Shaybanid's Memorial Dakhma, which is located at MX4G+4FW. You will see the memorial in a rural area, so parking is usually available along the roadside.
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Public Transportation (Minibus)
To reach Shaybanid's Memorial Dakhma using public transport, take a minibus (marshrutka) from the central bus station in Samarkand. Look for minibuses heading toward the Samarkand outskirts or specifically those that indicate Bukhara direction. The fare is usually around 2,000 UZS (Uzbek Som). Inform the driver of your destination, Shaybanid's Memorial Dakhma, and they will drop you off at the nearest stop. From there, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach the memorial.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can book a taxi through a ride-hailing app or flag one down in the city. The taxi fare to Shaybanid's Memorial Dakhma from central Samarkand should range between 20,000 to 30,000 UZS, depending on traffic and your exact starting point. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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