Lions or Tigers?

© August 07 2007, Uncornered Market

Sher Dor Medressa (1636) is decorated with what looks like tigers, but the name of the medressa indicates lions. Maybe the architect had a bit of feline confusion.

Taken at the Registan in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.


For more reading on Uzbekistan:
www.uncorneredmarket.com/2007/11/a-real-peek-at-uzbekista...

www.uncorneredmarket.com/2007/11/uzbekistan-overchargistan/

Picture Location
Mausoleum Alley Registan in Green
Photo Tags
Camera Setings
Model - NIKON D70
Exposure - 0.006 sec (1/160)
Aperture - f/9
Exposure Bias - 0/6 EV
Focal Length - 32 mm
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