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Ribāṭ-i Malik

caravansary, Iran

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Seljuq architecture

  • Al-Ḥākim Mosque
    In Islamic arts: Characteristic architectural forms

    …main trade routes, such as Ribāṭ-i Malik, built between Samarkand and Bukhara in Uzbekistan. The most spectacular caravansaries were built in the 13th century in Anatolia. Equally impressive, however, although less numerous, are the caravansaries erected in eastern Iran and northern Iraq. Bridges also were rebuilt and decorated like the…

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