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Historic royal tomb in Samarkand
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The Gur-e Amir Mausoleum Complex, also known as the Tomb of Timur, is a historic site in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It's like a fancy family tomb for Timur and his crew – his sons, grandsons, and even his teacher are buried there. The place is all decked out with cool blue tiles, a big dome, and intricate decorations. Over the years, it's been restored and renovated to keep its grandeur alive. Visitors can step inside to see the ornate interior and pay their respects to the legendary conqueror.

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