Kokand
Fergana Region
Uzbekistan
Contained in place
Type
Landmarks or Historical Buildings
Geolocation
POINT (70.938028 40.538649)
Description
In the centre of the town of Kokand, in the Fergana Valley, is the Kokand Urda Citadel, better known as the Khudoyar Khan Palace, which ruled the Kokand Khanate from 1845 to 1875. The palace is included in the World Heritage List and has been transformed into a museum of history. It consisted of 119 rooms and 7 palaces and surrounded by a huge park of nearly 500 meters wide and long. Its construction began during the reign of Mohammad Alikhan and was completed in 1863 during the reign of Khudoyar Khan
Image
Height
1942
Width
3452
Image
Height
1942
Width
3452
Region
Elevation
406 m
Place Type