23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Naqsband Mausoleum
17/03/2025 Bukhara Uzbekistan Bakhautdin Naqsband Mausoleum In Uzbekistan, the religious and cultural past is not erased but reinterpreted: complexes such as that of Bakhouddin Naqshband remain places of pilgrimage, with traditional rites and devotions, while also being restored and made accessible to visitors. Sufi mystical traditions are preserved as spiritual heritage, while tourism, communication, and state organization bring them closer to the present, transforming them into symbols of identity and cultural continuity.
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| Date Taken: | 03.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 09.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Bukhara, Uzbekistan |
| Copyright: | © Fiorella Baldisserri |