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Uzbekistan - Samarkand - Gur-i Amir
The Gur-i Amir or Guri Amir (Amir Temur maqbarasi, Gori Amir) - a mausoleum of the Asian conqueror Tamerlane (also known as Timur) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Amir Conqueror Mausoleum Ruler Samarkand Tamerlane Timur Uzbek Uzbekistan Gori Gur E Amir
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Bring the rich history of Uzbekistan's Gur-i Amir to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an exquisite image of the iconic mausoleum in Samarkand, captured in the 1910s by Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is more than just a drinkware - it's a daily reminder of the beauty and grandeur of the past. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that won't fade or peel, ensuring your favorite photo remains a cherished part of your day. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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Gur-i Amir: The Radiant Tomb of Timur in Samarkand, Uzbekistan This evocative photograph captures the majesty and mystery of the Gur-i Amir mausoleum, located in the historic city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Dating back to the late 14th century, this architectural masterpiece was commissioned by Timur, the renowned Asian conqueror, as his own tomb and the final resting place for his family. Timur, also known as Tamerlane, was a formidable leader and ruler who established the Timurid Empire, which stretched from Central Asia to India. His military campaigns and political prowess earned him a place in history as one of the greatest conquerors of all time. The Gur-i Amir mausoleum is a stunning example of Timurid architecture, with its intricate tile work, towering minarets, and ornate decorations. The structure is adorned with glazed ceramic tiles, creating a dazzling display of color and light. The central chamber houses the tombs of Timur and his successors, while the surrounding chambers contain the graves of Timur's family members and important dignitaries. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to the rich history and cultural heritage of Central Asia. The image captures the essence of the Gur-i Amir mausoleum as a symbol of Timur's power and legacy, as well as a testament to the artistic and architectural achievements of the Timurid Empire.
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