Toqi Sarafon

Welcome to my blog!!! Today is the seventh destination of practice with our groupmates. Our next journey is to Toqi Sarrafon. Are you ready to learn new information about our motherland??? Let's go !!!! The Toki-Sarrafon is one of Bukhara’s four remained bazaars. This trading dome was used mostly for money exchange during the era of the Silk Road. Indian shop owners frequently exchanged money inside this bazaar. The site is no longer a money exchange center, but it now has lots of great shops where you can pick up interesting souvenirs. Toki Sarrophon ( Pers. - money changers ' tower ) is an architectural monument in Bukhara ( 16th century ), the main trading center for money exchange. At the intersection of 2 streets of Shahristan , st. Shops of sarros were built on the Shahrud stream . Toki Sarrophon is the smallest dome . The building is 8-sided ( size 25x24 m), the inner diameter of the dome is 12 m, the outer dome (bal. 16.55 m) is placed on 4 towe...