Sep 15, 2018 · Believing in magic or the healing powers of the saints or sacred places is a deep-rooted tradition in Uzbekistan - and pilgrimages to shrines go back thousands of years to …

Since 1991, the temple is called “Jaeunsa” (“Compassion”), belonged to the Korea Buddhist Jogye Order. The temple is located on the outskirts of Tashkent and is the only functioning …

Fayaz-Tepa complex was discovered in 1963 by the archaeologist L. Albaum during excavations near the Buddhist temple on the Kara-Tepa hill in the heart of the old Termez. This temple …

Jan 17, 2025 · Fayaz Tepe, a 1st-century Buddhist monastery near Termez, Uzbekistan, that once thrived on the Silk Road. Explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and artistic …

The temple consists of nineteen separate rooms with wide ceilings and deep niches in the walls. To the right of the temple rises a small stupa with a perfectly round dome and a cruciform …

Jan 30, 2019 · It is located on the outskirts of Tashkent and is the only functioning Buddhist temple in Uzbekistan and throughout Central Asia. The temple had been located within the city …

Jun 9, 2021 · Fayaz Tepe is the largest and oldest monastery near Termez. It contains many paintings, statues, and pottery. The monastery and the stupa are also protected by a new …

Karatepa– religious centre, from Uzbek means “black hill”, situated in the north-west corner of the ancient city Termez, its square is 7 hectares. The centre consists of temples and ...

Tash-K’irman-tepe is a Zoroastrian fire temple complex, Uzbekistan, seven kilometres east of Akchakhan-Kala in the delta of the Amu-Darya in the ancient Chorasmia, a satrapy of the …

Zurmala is a 12-m high Buddhist stupa, found in the north-east of the ruins of Ancient Termez. It was built in the Kushan era, about I-II centuries BC, when Buddhism was ruling religion in the …