Yasawi Mausoleum, Kazakhstan
Description
The Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, in the town of Yasi (now Turkestan), was built at the time of Timur (Tamerlane), from 1389 to 1405. In this partly unfinished building, Persian master builders experimented with architectural and structural solutions later used in the construction of Samarkand, the capital of the Timurid Empire. Today, it is one of the largest and best-preserved constructions of the Timurid period.
Runtime
14 min 57 sec
Series
Subjects
Geography
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
https://www.remote.uwosh.edu/login?url=https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=102638&xtid=144249
Similar Films
Chartres Cathedral, France
Impacts of the Industrial Revolution
Halifax v Salford (1901)
Liverpool Street Scenes (1901)
For the Cause
Tool Kit for Teachers. Videos—Visions of Earth
Burkina Faso, Africa. A Rectified Revolution
Great Britain (England and Wales). WorldQuest
Calisthenics (c.1905)
The Old City of Jerusalem and Christianity, Israel
Moral Mission
Sharing your great practice. 3D maps, coordinates and bingo. 3
A Penal Colony at Moreton Bay
Sicily. Land of Love and Strife
SS Mongolian Leaving the Clyde (1906)