• Former prison in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. ... lower prison called "zindon-i poyon".[5] The first part consists of several rooms for prisoners.
  • This one of the most enigmatic monuments of Bukhara was built in the 18th century. "Zindan" in Persian means "prison", "prison", "well for the detention."
  • The prison could contain no more than 40 people, and it shows that the crime rate in Bukhara that time was the lowest.
  • Great museum on Bukhara Emirate prison. ... It was built in the 1780's at the start of the Bukhara Emirate and was in use until 1920 when the Emirate collapsed.
  • It only lost its role as the main fortress of Bukhara in the early twentieth century. The Prison and the Bug Pit in Ark Fortress of Bukhara.
  • Discover "The Bug Pit" at Zindon Prison in Bukhara, Uzbekistan: Where Stoddart and Connolly suffered in the infamous Bug Pit.
  • There were only two zindan (prisons) in Bukhara. ... On the territory of the prison there is a tomb of the most dignified prisoners “Kuchkar-Ata” (VIII century).
  • In Bukhara, there were only 2 prisons: first one was inside the fortress of Ark, and the second one was near Shahristan gate built in the XVIII century.
  • View into the Bug Pit http://thestanstrek.blogspot.de/2008/07/bu... (http://thestanstrek.blogspot.de/2008/07/bukhara-uzbekistan.html).
  • Bukhara prison, zindan Bukhara. Bukhara prison, zindan (Buxoro qamoqxonasi, zindan).