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Abu Dhabi, UAE, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Samarkand, Mausoleum Gur-i Amir
Samarkand, Registan, Ulugh Beg Madresa, Ulugh Beg with scholars (astronomers)
With the Nissan Xterra on the way back from Doha, Qatar to Berlin (Nov. 2016) in Mada'in Saleh, Saudi Arabia
King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (ITHRA), Dahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Camels in Shahaniyya, Qatar before the race
'Imperial Days' in Constantinople, Kaiser Wilhelm II and Mehmed V in the carriage, 1917
Nemrud Dağı, Eastern Turkey (1988)
Iznik plate with Panther, wearing a bell on a chain, 16th c., Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), Doha, Qatar
Camel ride next to the Pyramids (in the background Agfa advertisment): photo album documenting a Mediterranean trip (1928)
Iran is a country of shrines and mausoleums. Numerous Imamzadeh, especially in Mazandaran and Gilan, were visited in the 1990s as part of the Timurid woodwork research project. Since then, many of these historic buildings have been extensively renovated, expanded and changed.
