december 2018, uzbekistan, samarkand, registan square, madrasa sherdor `resident of the lions`

2018 amir ancient and arch architecture art asia backs big blue building bukhara central city complex culture december decoration depicted dome gate heritage historic history islam islamic landmark leopards lions madrasa madrasah mausoleum minaret monument mosaic mosque muslim necropolis old ornament pattern people portal power registan religion resident road samarkand sherdor silk square sun swastika symbol tashkent temple their tile tourism traditional travel unesco uzbek uzbekistan whith zinda