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Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Shukhov Tower

Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Shukhov Tower
Photo: Ymblanter · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

The Shukhov Tower is a 40-meter water tower built in 1929 in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, designed by Vladimir Shukhov. A masterwork of Constructivism, this architectural landmark exemplifies Shukhov's innovative engineering approach to utilitarian structures. The tower is recognized as an object of tangible cultural heritage of Uzbekistan, preserving both the technical ingenuity and aesthetic principles that defined early Soviet modernism in Central Asia.

Architect

Movement

Built
Type
water tower, architectural landmark
Heritage
object of tangible cultural heritage of Uzbekistan
Height
40 m
Place
Bukhara, Uzbekistan

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