Uzbekistan
Shahruhiya
Shahruhiya (also included in the serial nomination “Silk Roads Sites in Uzbekistan”) is the remain an ancient settlement in the Tashkent oasis consisting of fortress wall and citadel, first built in the 3rd century under the name of Benaket. After its destructions by the Mongols, the walls have been re-erected by Tamerlan and names after his son (Shahrun).
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- Shahruhiya (ID: 5287)
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- Uzbekistan
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On tentative list 2008
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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- whc.unesco.org — whc.unesco.org
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