Bukhara. The Bolo Khaouz mosque opens onto a 12-metre-high iwan with a coffered ceiling supported by twenty painted wooden columns. Added in the 19th century, this iwan is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Central Asia.

Bukhara. The Bolo Khaouz mosque opens onto a 12-metre-high iwan with a coffered ceiling supported by twenty painted wooden columns. Added in the 19th century, this iwan is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Central Asia.