ark

1477124635_63633.ppt 42-17621967 ark of bukhara ark the ark of bukhara is a massive fortress located in the city of bukhara, uzbekistan that was initially built and occupied around the 5th century ad. in addition to being a military structure, the ark encompassed what was essentially a town that, during much of the fortress' history, was inhabited by the various royal courts that held sway over the region surrounding bukhara. the ark was used as a fortress until it fell to russia in 1920. currently, the ark is a tourist attraction and houses museums covering its history. the ark is a large earthen fortification located in the northwestern part of contemporary bukhara. in layout it resembles a modified rectangle, a little …

PPT format, 1.4 MB. To download "ark", click the Telegram button on the left.