Islamic Architecture in Asia beyond India Photos

Original images of Islamic Architecture in Central Asia, Middle East, China, & Pacific nations.

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Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Visitors lined up for a photo in front of Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Tillyakari Madrasah at Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Mosaic showing tiger hunting deer on Shir Dor Madrasah at Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.
Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Visitors lined up for a photo in front of Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Tillyakari Madrasah at Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Mosaic showing tiger hunting deer on Shir Dor Madrasah at Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.
Ablutions at Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Interior of Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Muslim visitors at Registan in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Interior dome of Tamerlane's tomb showing Muslim decorations in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.
Ablutions at Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Interior of Registan mosque in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Muslim visitors at Registan in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Interior dome of Tamerlane's tomb showing Muslim decorations in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.
Shahi Zinda complex of Muslim mausoleums in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Local visitors at Shahi Zinda complex of Muslim mausoleums in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Detail of Kalyan Mosque in Bukhara noted for its intricate brick patterns. Uzbekistan.Details of wooden mosque structure in Bukhara. Uzbekistan.
Shahi Zinda complex of Muslim mausoleums in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Local visitors at Shahi Zinda complex of Muslim mausoleums in Samarkand. Uzbekistan.Detail of Kalyan Mosque in Bukhara noted for its intricate brick patterns. Uzbekistan.Details of wooden mosque structure in Bukhara. Uzbekistan.
Carved stone entrance to a mosque in Xi'an. China.Wooden entrance to Mosque, Xi'an. China.Mosque and gardens in Turpan. China.Detail of exterior mirror decoration of mosque in Turpan. China.
Carved stone entrance to a mosque in Xi'an. China.Wooden entrance to Mosque, Xi'an. China.Mosque and gardens in Turpan. China.Detail of exterior mirror decoration of mosque in Turpan. China.
Crowd near a mosque in Kashgar. China.Shopping in street markets near a mosque in Kashgar. China.Modern cemetery next to muslim Abakh Hoja Tomb in Kashgar. China.Entrance to muslim Abakh Hoja Tomb in Kashgar. China.
Crowd near a mosque in Kashgar. China.Shopping in street markets near a mosque in Kashgar. China.Modern cemetery next to muslim Abakh Hoja Tomb in Kashgar. China.Entrance to muslim Abakh Hoja Tomb in Kashgar. China.
The muslim tomb of Abakh Hoja in Kashgar. China.Colorful and ornate pillars and walls inside muslim Abakh Hoja Tomb, Kashgar. China.Entrance to a Mosque in Lhasa, Tibet. China.Masjid Jame Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, now surrounded by highrises. Malaysia.
The muslim tomb of Abakh Hoja in Kashgar. China.Colorful and ornate pillars and walls inside muslim Abakh Hoja Tomb, Kashgar. China.Entrance to a Mosque in Lhasa, Tibet. China.Masjid Jame Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, now surrounded by highrises. Malaysia.
Masjid Jame Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on mainland was built in 1907. Malaysia.National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia.Old Mosque in Kota Baharu. Malaysia.Raja's Museum and State Mosque in background in Kota Baharu. Malaysia.
Masjid Jame Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on mainland was built in 1907. Malaysia.National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia.Old Mosque in Kota Baharu. Malaysia.Raja's Museum and State Mosque in background in Kota Baharu. Malaysia.
Golden roof of a mosque in Kota Belud on island of Borneo. Malaysia.Mosque in Sandakan. Malaysia.Old Mosque in Kampung Ayer, Bandar Seri Begawan capital of Brunei.Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan was built in 1958. Brunei.
Golden roof of a mosque in Kota Belud on island of Borneo. Malaysia.Mosque in Sandakan. Malaysia.Old Mosque in Kampung Ayer, Bandar Seri Begawan capital of Brunei.Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan was built in 1958. Brunei.
Entrance to Old Mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan. Brunei.Towers of Old Mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan. Brunei.New Mosque with gold domes in Bandar Seri Begawan. Brunei.Facade of caliph's desert palace in Mschatta at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Entrance to Old Mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan. Brunei.Towers of Old Mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan. Brunei.New Mosque with gold domes in Bandar Seri Begawan. Brunei.Facade of caliph's desert palace in Mschatta (743-4) (near Amman, Jordan) at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Detail of animals carved on stone facade of caliph's desert palace in Mschatta Jordan at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.


Detail of animals carved on stone facade (743-4) of caliph's desert palace in Mschatta Jordan at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.



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