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.

At a glance
| Location | Samarkand, Uzbekistan |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.66262, 66.98788 (source: Wikidata) |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Heritage status | object 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.
- Qāḍī Zāda al-Rūmī (1364–1436), astronomer, mathematician
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
- Wikidata: Q671935 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)