Shakh Fazil

Shakh Fazil
Shakh Fazil is located in Kyrgyzstan
Shakh Fazil
Shown within Kyrgyzstan
LocationSafedbulan, Jalal-Abad Region
RegionKyrgyzstan
Coordinates41°25′44″N 71°39′33″E / 41.42889°N 71.65917°E / 41.42889; 71.65917
TypeArchaeological Complex
History
Founded1050-60
DesignationUNESCO World Heritage Tentative List

The Shakh Fazil Archaeological Complex is located in the village Safedbulan, Jalal-Abad Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is a sacred Muslim site, and an annual mass pilgrimage occurs here. The name of the main building in many scholarly sources is the Tomb of Shah Fadl, and this is a major Qarakhanid tomb probably built between 1050–1060.