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Tugon Tura Mausoleum
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The Tugon Tura Mausoleum, located in the historic city of Khiva in Uzbekistan's Khorazm Region, is a 19th-century architectural gem dedicated to Togun Tura, an ambassador from Turkish Muslims. Nestled near the Toshhovli Palace, this one-domed structure has been recognized as a site of Tangible Cultural Heritage, receiving state protection in 2019. The mausoleum's origins trace back to the early 13th century, when it was damaged during Genghis Khan's invasion, and it was later rebuilt. Visitors can explore its rich history, including connections to significant historical figures like Abu Muslim Khorasani, making it a fascinating stop for tourists and researchers alike.
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