Aisha Bibi (monument) built

1200 CE.

Shown on the map at 42.834°, 71.210°.

The Aisha-Bibi (Kazakh: Айша бибі) is an 11th or 12th-century mausoleum for a noble woman located in the village of Aisha Bibi, 18 km (11 mi) west of Taraz, Kazakhstan on the Silk Road. It is locally famous as a monument to love and faithfulness.

Text from the Wikipedia article Aisha Bibi, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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