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Khoja Ubban Mausoleum

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The Khoja Ubban mausoleum is an architectural monument in Romitan District, Bukhara Region. It was built in the 16th century. The monument is located 50 km from Bukhara and is famous as a pilgrimage site. Academician Abdulahad Muhammadjanov gave information about Khoja Ubban in his work "History of Lower Zarafshan Irrigation". There were fortress fortifications and a well at the Khoja Ubbon monument. The water of the Khoja Ubbon well is salty and bitter and used to cure skin diseases. Many people came to the pilgrimage site, lived temporarily in this place, drank water and bathed. From the 14th-15th centuries, Khoja Ubban was formed as a pilgrimage site. Over time, a pagoda was built around the monuments and a flag was raised. According to the research of archaeologists, it is possible to know that there was a hunter's settlement in this area in 3-4 millennia BC, people were engaged in animal husbandry and raised livestock [2]. is an architectural monument in Romitan district, Bukhara region. It was built in the 16th century. The monument is located 50 km from Bukhara and is famous as a pilgrimage site. Academician Abdulahad Muhammadjanov gave information about Khoja Ubban in his work "History of Lower Zarafshan Irrigation". There were fortress fortifications and a well at the Khoja Ubbon monument. Read more on Wikipedia

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