Tilya-Kori Madrasa — Attraction in Samarkand City

The building in the image is the Tilla-Kari Madrasah, located in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It is a 17th-century madrasah, which is an Islamic educational institution. The Tilla-Kari Madrasah is known for its elaborate tilework and mosaics, which are visible in the blue and gold ceiling you mentioned. The building is considered to be one of the finest examples of Timurid architecture. Its an amazing architecture ❤️piece and beautiful place ❤️Sure, here is a review of Tilla Kari Masjid: Tilla Kari Masjid, also known as the Mosque of Gold, is a stunning architectural masterpiece located in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It was built in the 15th century by Timurid ruler Ulugh Beg and is renowned for its exquisite tilework, intricate calligraphy, and impressive dome. The interior of the mosque is adorned with vibrant blue, green, and gold tiles that depict geometric patterns and floral motifs. The mihrab, a niche that indicates the direction of Mecca, is particularly beautiful, featuring intricate calligraphy and delicate muqarnas ornamentation. The dome, towering over the main hall, is covered in gold leaf, giving the mosque its namesake. Tilla Kari Masjid is not only a beautiful monument but also a significant historical site. It served as a major religious center during the Timurid era and continues to be an important place of worship for Muslims today. The mosque is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the finest examples of Timurid architecture in the world. If you are ever in Samarkand, I highly recommend visiting Tilla Kari Masjid. It is a truly awe-inspiring place that will leave you with a...

The construction of the Tilla-Kori Madrassah was commenced in 1646 by the order of the Samarkand ruler Yalangtush Bakhadur and was finished only in 1660. It is the final building in the Registan architectural Ensemble. It was built on the site of caravan-saray, which had existed for over two centuries. The name of the Madrassah is derived from the rich golden decoration on the faсade. “Tilla-Kori” is translated as “decorated with gold”. Square-shaped building of the Madrassah fills the whole area between the Ulugbek Madrassah and the Sher-Dor Madrassah. The façade, faced to the square is symmetrical and consists of the high portal and two floors of arched niches, flanked with towers. Khudjras (cells), intended for students, look on the large inner yard.

The entire building is lavishly decorated with various herbal ornaments and linear patterns. The major part of decoration was lost, but due to efforts of restorers it was recovered in the second half of XX century. In 2001 this beautiful monument of the Central-Asian architecture was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

In the western part of the Madrassah there is the mosque, crowned with the big glazed dome. Its inner decoration amazes by the quality of the gold, applied by the method of “kyndal”. For a long time this mosque was the main mosque...

"Lift up your head, look at the miraculous deeds of the most active and powerful being who wishes to make himself known. In the same way that you are not left to your own devices, so too, these phenomena and events have a master and a purpose. Rays - 134

Eğer aklın varsa; uhrevî inkılabatında, berzahî etvarında ve dünyevî inkılabatının müsadematı altında ezilen, bozulan ve ebedî seferde sana arkadaşlığa muktedir olmayan işleri bırak, ehemmiyet verme, onların zevalinden kederlenme. Lemalar - 114

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If you are sensible, you will leave matters that will be shattered and destroyed under the blows of worldly revolutions and the stages of the Intermediate Realm and clashing upheavals of the Hereafter; which are not able to accompany and befriend you on the journey to eternity. Do not give them importance. Do not grieve at their passing. Flashes - 158

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ﻓﺈﻥْ ﻛﻨﺖ ﻓﻄﻨﺎً ﻋﺎﻗﻠﺎً ﻓﻠﺎ ﺗﻬﺘﻢّ ﻭﻟﺎ ﺗﻐﺘﻢ،

ﻭﺍﺗﺮﻙ ﻣﺎ ﻟﺎ ﻳﻘﺘﺪﺭُ ﺃﻥ ﻳﺮﺍﻓﻘَﻚ ﻓﻲ ﺳﻔﺮ ﺍﻟﺄﺑﺪ ﻭﺍﻟﺨﻠﻮﺩ،

ﺑﻞ ﻳﻀﻤﺤﻞ ﻭﻳﻔﻨﻰ ﺗﺤﺖ ﻣﺼﺎﺩﻣﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﺪﻧﻴﺎ ﻭﺍﻧﻘﻠﺎﺑﺎﺗﻬﺎ،

ﻭﺗﺤﺖ ﺗﻄﻮﺭﺍﺕ ﺍﻟﺒﺮﺯﺥ،

ﻭﺗﺤﺖ ﺍﻧﻔﻠﺎﻗﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﺂﺧﺮﺓ.

اللّمعات - 160

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ﺃﮔﺮ ﻋﻘﻠﯔ ﻭﺍﺭﺳﻪ؛

ﺍُﺧﺮﻭﻯ ﺇﻧﻘﻠﺎﺑﺎﺗﻨﺪﻩ،

ﺑﺮﺯﺧﻰ ﺃﻃﻮﺍﺭﻧﺪﻩ ﻭ ﺩﻧﻴﻮﻯ ﺇﻧﻘﻠﺎﺑﺎﺗﻨﯔ ﻣﺼﺎﺩﻣﺎﺗﻰ ﺁﻟﺘﻨﺪﻩ ﺃﺯﻳﻠﻦ،

ﺑﻮﺯﻭﻟﺎﻥ ﻭ ﺃﺑﺪﻯ ﺳﻔﺮﺩﻩ ﺳﯖﺎ ﺁﺭﻗﺪﺍﺷﻠﻐﻪ ﻣﻘﺘﺪﺭ ﺍﻭﻟﻤﻴﺎﻥ ﺍﻳﺸﻠﺮﻯ ﺑﻴﺮﺍﻕ،

ﺃﻫﻤّﻴﺖ ﻭﻳﺮﻣﻪ،

ﺍﻭﻧﻠﺮﯓ ﺯﻭﺍﻟﻨﺪﻥ ﻛﺪﺭﻟﻨﻤﻪ.

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