Tomb of Daniel at Samarkand
Khoja Daniyar Mausoleum
An 18-meter-long sarcophagus of a constantly growing dead prophet.

πŸ“œ Long structure with five domes, reputedly holding the remains of the Old Testament prophet Daniel.
πŸ” Revered by Muslims, Jews, and Christians alike.

Why Go

πŸ™ Sacred site for three major religions
✨ Believed to have healing spring waters
πŸ›οΈ Unique architecture and spiritual ambiance
πŸ“œ Explore legends of Timur and Daniel's growing body

Why Avoid

πŸ—ΊοΈ Multiple locations claim to be Daniel's tomb, verify destination

Tips

πŸ‘— Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees
🀫 Maintain a quiet and reverent atmosphere
⏰ Visit in the mornings for fewer crowds

Hours

πŸ•’ Mornings (low crowd), Afternoons (medium crowd)

Last updated 8 days ago

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