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Mavlono Asiri Madrasa

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Mavlono Asiri Madrasa

Mavlono Asiri Madrasa

The Mavlono Asiri Madrasa is a single-story Islamic educational institution located in the old town of Bukhara. It is listed as a cultural heritage site of Uzbekistan. Travelers visit this site to observe traditional Islamic architectural styles and the layout of a historical madrasa.

Getting There

The madrasa is situated within the historic center of Bukhara. Most visitors reach the site on foot from the central tourist areas. Depending on your starting point in the old town, the walk typically takes between 5 and 15 minutes.

Visit Duration

Because of its single-story structure and compact size, visitors generally spend 30 to 60 minutes exploring the site.

When to Visit

To avoid the midday heat, it is advisable to visit during the spring or autumn months. Early morning or late afternoon is recommended to avoid the peak flow of tour groups, as the area can become crowded during the height of the tourist season.

Nearby Attractions

The site is located within walking distance of several other historical landmarks, making it easy to combine with other visits:

  • Modari Khan Madrasa (0.1km)
  • Abdullah Khan Madrasa (0.1km)
  • Bolo Haouz Mosque (0.3km)
  • Baland Mosque (0.4km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Modari Khan Madrasa

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Modari Khan Madrasa

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