Day 9 Buchara

Bus to the sameniden mausoleum, 1000 years old and in still there because it was covered in sand when Dingis Khan conquered. Then to the 2 Koran schools and on to the Bolo Khaus mosque with 40 wooden Pilar’s! 20 actually but doubled in the reflection of the pond! Across the road to the magnificent fortress! Archeological site with museum and throne of the Emir! Tuk tuk back to the Centre for coffee in the ulug Beks coffee house! Reading on the Jews of Buchara. Shopping and plow in the atilier of the miniature painter doubal Taschev Boronovich who also gave a talk on Sufism.Read more