Scubarob.love presents: The Star-Gazing Sultan and His Ulugh Beg Observatory

The Star-Gazing Sultan and His Ulugh Beg Observatory The Ulugh Beg Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on a hill near Samarkand, in modern day Uzbekistan. This observatory, which is often considered to be one of the finest of its kind in the medieval Islamic world, was constructed during the 15th century when Samarkand was …

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