Bukhara, Uzbekistan

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Bukhara_International_Airport
gptkbp:areaCode +998 65
gptkbp:climate cold desert climate
gptkbp:country gptkb:Uzbekistan
gptkbp:elevation 225 m
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Tajiks
gptkb:Uzbeks
Jews (historically significant Bukharan Jewish community)
gptkbp:founded at least 6th century BCE
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Bukhara_People's_Soviet_Republic_(1920–1924)
annexed by Russian Empire in 1868
capital of the Samanid Empire
conquered by Genghis Khan in 1220
part of the Khanate of Bukhara
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important stop on the Silk Road
major center of Islamic culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bukhara, Uzbekistan
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
Uzbek
gptkbp:mayor Karim Kamalov (as of 2020)
gptkbp:notable_bazaar gptkb:Toki_Sarrafon
gptkb:Toki_Telpak_Furushon
gptkb:Toki_Zargaron
gptkbp:notable_madrasa gptkb:Mir-i-Arab_Madrasa
gptkbp:notableBathhouses gptkb:Bozori_Kord_Hammam
gptkb:Hammam_Sarrafon
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Karakul_Gate
gptkb:Talipach_Gate
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Bolo_Haouz_Mosque
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Ark_of_Bukhara
gptkb:Ismail_Samani_Mausoleum
gptkb:Kalyan_Minaret
gptkb:Lyab-i_Hauz
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Avicenna
gptkb:Rudaki
gptkb:Ismail_Samani
gptkbp:population about 280,000
gptkbp:postalCode 200100–200199
gptkbp:region gptkb:Bukhara_Region
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:river gptkb:Zarafshan_River
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:FK_Buxoro
gptkbp:timezone UZT (UTC+5)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Bukhara_railway_station
gptkbp:twinTown gptkb:Gyeongju,_South_Korea
gptkb:Kairouan,_Tunisia
gptkb:Khiva,_Uzbekistan
gptkb:Samarkand,_Uzbekistan
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Historic_Centre_of_Bukhara
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Santa_Fe,_New_Mexico,_United_States
gptkb:Hamadān,_Iran
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5