Ulugh Beg Observatory

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One of the most significant observatories of the Middle Ages, built by Ulugh Beg on Kuhak hill outside Samarkand in 1424—1428.

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The surviving part of a giant sextant runs underground — the year was measured on it to within minutes.

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العنوان

Samarkand, أوزبكستان