• Mauryas and Central Asia 89. Political Uphavals 89. Urbanization and city life 90. ... Towns and urbanization 105. Architecture: the palace at Ay Khanum 107.
  • ...that was becoming very popular in Central Asia during this time, and bulbous domes can be found throughout the architecture of Uzbekistan, Afghanistan...
  • And Central Asia is a very high seismic zone. ... In rural areas both in Afghanistan and in Central Asia we find the traditional structures still existing.
  • The caves, which were constructed between the 4th and 14th centuries, feature Buddhist art and architecture from China, India, and Central Asia.
    Bulunamadı: cities
  • Central Asia, central region of Asia, extending from the Caspian Sea in the west to the border of western China in the east.
    Bulunamadı: palace, cities
  • Of course, the farther you venture from the city center, the more Almaty begins to resemble the colorful provincial towns of Central Asia.
  • The beauty of Soviet architecture in Central Asia, then, lies not only in its abstract celebrations of regional custom – but equally in its ubiquity, anonymity...
    Bulunamadı: palace
  • The successors of the Altyn-Depe civilization in the Murgab Delta. Central Asia as part of the Achaemenid Empire. Alexander the Great’s Conquest of Central Asia.
    Bulunamadı: palace, cities
  • The core of this great bazaar, reputedly the largest in Central Asia, is an unusually elegant, purpose-built hall (1964) with arched entrance portals and…