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Saroyi Tash Madrasah

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Saroyi Tash Madrasah

Saroyi Tash Madrasah

The Saroyi Tash Madrasah is an 18th-century Islamic educational institution located in the old town of Bukhara. It is recognized as part of Uzbekistan's cultural heritage. While the structure is not as well preserved as other sites in the city, it provides historical insight into the architectural styles of the era and is a standard stop on local heritage routes through the old city.

Getting There

The madrasah is situated within the historic center of Bukhara. From the main city center, it is accessible via a short walk through the old town streets, typically taking about 10 to 15 minutes depending on your starting point.

Visit Duration

Because of its size and current state of preservation, most visitors spend approximately 20 to 30 minutes exploring the site.

When to Visit

The site is best visited during the spring or autumn to avoid the extreme temperatures of the Uzbek summer and winter. Early morning or late afternoon is recommended to avoid the midday heat. It generally does not experience the same level of crowding as the city's primary landmarks.

Nearby Attractions

Due to its central location, this site can be combined with several other nearby madrasahs within a short walking distance:

  • Chuqur Madrasa (0.2km)
  • Madrasa of 'Abd al-'Aziz Khan (0.3km)
  • Ulugh Beg Madrasah (0.3km)
  • Turkmen Madrasa (0.3km)

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

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