Aisha Bibi Mausoleum

Bescheidene Mausoleen – dafür umso schöner !

Tatsächlich handelt es sich um zwei Mausoleen: Eine für die (vermutlich) wunderschöne Aisha Bibi, die andere für ihren traurigen Liebhaber Karakhan. Deren Liebesgeschichte liegt schon mehr als 800 Jah...

Bescheidene Mausoleen – dafür umso schöner !

Tatsächlich handelt es sich um zwei Mausoleen: Eine für die (vermutlich) wunderschöne Aisha Bibi, die andere für ihren traurigen Liebhaber Karakhan. Deren Liebesgeschichte liegt schon mehr als 800 Jah...

Nice for a quick stop

We visited both adjacent mausoleums (42.833748, 71.211243) outside of opening hours. The Aisha Bibi Mausoleum from the 11th or 12th century was covered with detailed terracotta panels. Next to it was ...

Nice for a quick stop

We visited both adjacent mausoleums (42.833748, 71.211243) outside of opening hours. The Aisha Bibi Mausoleum from the 11th or 12th century was covered with detailed terracotta panels. Next to it was ...

Beautiful craftsmanship

This was a wonderfully crafted mausoleum located outside of Taraz on the steppe. The workmanship of the tiles on the buildings were quite interesting. There was much symbolism there from snake design...