The Embassy of the Emirate of Bukhara in Orenburg (Russian: Представительство Эмира Бухары) is a culturally significant building in Orenburg, Orenburg Oblast, Russia. It is a registered historic monument with the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation. The house was built for the Emir of Bukhara.[1]
| Embassy of the Emirate of Bukhara in Orenburg | |
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| Architectural style | Neoclassical with Islamic motif |
| Location | 460000, Orenburg, Bukharsky Lane, 21 |
| Coordinates | 51°45′50″N 55°05′49″E / 51.763851°N 55.096807°E |
| Construction started | 19th century |
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| Floor count | 3 |
The house dates to the late 19th century and is designed in neoclassical style with decorative Islamic motif, particularly around the windows.[1] It served as a court for the Orenburg Governorate.
The three-story house is made of bricks and is rectangular in form.
References edit
- ^ a b "Жилой дом. Бывшее представительство Бухарского эмира" (in Russian). Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
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