Lina Ghotmeh Designs Jadids' Legacy Museum in Historic Bukhara House
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Tom Ravenscroft
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Summary
Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh has designed the Jadids' Legacy Museum in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, which will be housed in the former residence of the first president of the Bukharan People's Republic. The museum aims to preserve and showcase the history of the Jadid movement, a reformist group from the late 19th and early 20th century that operated across Central Asia. The project involves transforming a historic 19th-century house into a cultural institution that tells the story of this important intellectual and educational reform movement.
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The museum will be built in the former house of the first president of the Bukharan People's Republic
Designed to tell the story of the Jadid movement – a reformist group in the late 19th and early 20th century that operated across Central Asia
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