24 June 2019
The Bogbonli Mosque in Itchan Kala, Uzbekistan. This mosque will be rehabilitated within the framework of the UNESCO and the European Union partnership project on “Silk Roads Heritage Corridors in Afghanistan, Central Asia and Iran – International Dimension of the European Year of Cultural Heritage”.
The mosque is located in the southeastern part of Itchan Kala, the World Heritage property. It is a mahalla (quarter) mosque, built in 1809 by the master Pehlivan Quli who designed the entire building, as indicated on a stone at the East of the mosque entrance.
Permanent link: http://en.unesco.kz/the-bogbonli-mosque-in-itchan-kala-uzbekistan