The Ark Fortress in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, stands as a powerful symbol of the city's state authority and historical grandeur. Serving as the official re

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The Ark Fortress in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, stands as a powerful symbol of the city's state authority and historical grandeur. Serving as the official residence of the emirs from the 5th century until the early 20th century, this imposing structure was the political and military hub of Bukhara.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Bukara,Uzbekistan
Photo credit: © Uvamen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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