Dome of Ismail Samani Mausoleum Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, Ismail Samani Mausoleum Uzbekistan

The tomb of Ismael Samani belongs to the founder of the Samanid dynasty (875-999 AD) and is one of the most perfect early Islamic tombs. The design appears to draw upon Zoroastrian structures. It is domed and has four identical facades. The basket-work br