Resting Places

Shah-i-Zinda

Shah-i-Zinda is a historic cemetery in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It holds object of tangible cultural heritage of Uzbekistan status. Wikidata records Qāḍī Zāda al-Rūmī as a notable interment here.

Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
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At a glance

LocationSamarkand, Uzbekistan
Coordinates39.66262, 66.98788 (source: Wikidata)
TypeHistoric and heritage
Heritage statusobject of tangible cultural heritage of Uzbekistan

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Notable interments

1 notable figure is documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.

Common questions

Where is Shah-i-Zinda?

Shah-i-Zinda is in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, at coordinates 39.6626, 66.9879.

Who is buried at Shah-i-Zinda?

Wikidata documents 1 notable interment at Shah-i-Zinda, including Qāḍī Zāda al-Rūmī.

Records and sources