Conservation of the 11th-12th-Century Karakhanid Mausoleum in Uzgen, Phase 2
This project supports the continuation of work begun under a previous grant to conserve the monument and reverse decades of damage.
One of few surviving examples of pre-Mongolian architecture on the Silk Road in Kyrgyzstan, the mausoleum endures as a national architectural icon. [Photo credit: Project organizer]
Project Details
Location: Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia, Asia
Organiser(s):
Center for Museum Initiatives
Funder(s):
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Funding received: $152,910 (USD)
Commencement Date: 09/2015
Project Status: Completed
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