Turkmenistan · Mausoleum
Mausoleum of Najm al-Din Kubra
A shrine associated with the Kubrawi founder in Kunya-Urgench.
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Sacred places in Turkmenistan
Three starting points for a deeper relationship with place.
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Turkmenistan · Mausoleum
Sultan Sanjar Mausoleum
A monumental tomb in ancient Merv associated with the Seljuk ruler Sultan Sanjar.
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Parau Bibi Shrine
A mountain sanctuary associated with the remembered figure of Parau Bibi and regional traditions of women’s pilgrimage.
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