Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
"Shir" is "Lion" in Tajik. The lion and sun motif is an ancient symbol of Persian royalty. Even though these look like tigers, they are supposed to be lions.
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Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
"Shir" is "Lion" in Tajik. The lion and sun motif is an ancient symbol of Persian royalty. Even though these look like tigers, they are supposed to be lions.
7,133
views
28
faves
5
comments
Uploaded on April 19, 2015
Taken on March 28, 2015