Saint Daniel's Tomb

interesting place

this isn't really worth a very long visit, but was worth visiting, nonetheless. Our local friends were happy to visit because of the spiritual power they feel at this place, which is definitely a loca...

Small tomb

Nice park area around the site. Tomb is small so probably only need a few minutes to look around. I’d suggest only visiting if you’re passing, or if you have a longer stay in Samarkand.

Tomb

There are two pleasant buildings one next to the other: Saint Daniel's tomb and a font of spring drinking water.

One of Daniel's many tombs worldwide

It's a pretty mausoleum in a pretty area. History does not really support the claim that Daniel was buried here, but I suppose there's no harm in making believe.

Passage

Original Text

If you have time, you can access the grave. There is a source at the bottom of the hill that the locals attribute to it curative properties. The grave itself is not too spectacular. The most curiosity ...