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The name of the bazaar comes from the name of one of the historical and geographical regions of the city - Siyob, and the Siyob River flowing near the bazaar. The word “Siyob” is translated from [[Persian language|Persian]] and [[Tajik language|Tajik]] as black water/[[river]]. |
The name of the bazaar comes from the name of one of the historical and geographical regions of the city - Siyob, and the Siyob River flowing near the bazaar. The word “Siyob” is translated from [[Persian language|Persian]] and [[Tajik language|Tajik]] as black water/[[river]]. |
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Siyob Bazaar is located adjacent to the [[Bibi-Khanym Mosque]], and is visited not only by local people but also by domestic and foreign tourists. <ref> [http://aoumiushi.blogspot.jp/2006/03/march-23rd-bibi-hanum-siyob-bazaar.html Siyob Bazaar] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140309230712/http://aoumiushi.blogspot.jp/2006/03/march-23rd-bibi-hanum-siyob-bazaar.html |date=2014-03-09 }} </ref> |
Siyob Bazaar is located adjacent to the [[Bibi-Khanym Mosque]], and is visited not only by local people but also by domestic and foreign tourists. <ref> [http://aoumiushi.blogspot.jp/2006/03/march-23rd-bibi-hanum-siyob-bazaar.html Siyob Bazaar] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140309230712/http://aoumiushi.blogspot.jp/2006/03/march-23rd-bibi-hanum-siyob-bazaar.html |date=2014-03-09 }} </ref> |
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=== Location === |
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The Siyobb Bazaar is located in the central part of the city of [[Samarkand]], in the so-called old city ([[Uzbek language|Uzbek]]: Eski shahar; [[Tajik language|Tajik]]: Шаҳри кӯҳна). Located at the intersection of Tashkentskaya and Shakhi Zinda streets. A kilometer south of the Siyob Bazaar is the [[Registan]] square and ensemble, as well as the [[Chorsu (Samarkand)|Chorsu]] trading dome. Near the southern and main entrance of the bazaar are the [[Bibi-Khanym Mosque|Bibi-Khanum mosque]] and the mausoleum of the same name. The Shahi Zinda mausoleum ensemble and the Khazret-Khizr mosque are located 500 meters east of the bazaar. Afrasiab is also located two kilometers north of the bazaar. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 20:46, 17 June 2024
Siyob Bazaar (Template:Lang-uz,Tajik: Бозори Сиёб), also called Siab Bazaar, is the largest bazaar in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. All daily necessities, fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meat and meat product, plants and famous "Samarkand naan", are sold. The area of the market is more than 7 hectares. Siyob Bazaar is one of the most visited places in the city.
The name of the bazaar comes from the name of one of the historical and geographical regions of the city - Siyob, and the Siyob River flowing near the bazaar. The word “Siyob” is translated from Persian and Tajik as black water/river.
Siyob Bazaar is located adjacent to the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, and is visited not only by local people but also by domestic and foreign tourists. [1]
Location
The Siyobb Bazaar is located in the central part of the city of Samarkand, in the so-called old city (Uzbek: Eski shahar; Tajik: Шаҳри кӯҳна). Located at the intersection of Tashkentskaya and Shakhi Zinda streets. A kilometer south of the Siyob Bazaar is the Registan square and ensemble, as well as the Chorsu trading dome. Near the southern and main entrance of the bazaar are the Bibi-Khanum mosque and the mausoleum of the same name. The Shahi Zinda mausoleum ensemble and the Khazret-Khizr mosque are located 500 meters east of the bazaar. Afrasiab is also located two kilometers north of the bazaar.
See also
References
- ^ Siyob Bazaar Archived 2014-03-09 at the Wayback Machine