The Ancient Baths of Shahrisabz

The ancient baths of Shahrisabz, dating back to the 14th–15th centuries, stand as a testament to the cultural and spiritual significance of bathhouses in the Muslim East. Unlike European counterparts, these baths served not only as places of purification but also as centers for recreation and spiritual reflection. The structure adheres to traditional medieval Islamic architectural styles, offering insights into the lifestyle and societal norms of the region during this period. This study highlights the enduring legacy of Shahrisabz's bathhouse, preserving its historical and cultural importance within UNESCO's World Heritage Sites.

B.B. Mamadiev. (2023). THE ANCIENT BATHS OF SHAHRISABZ. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.8221770