Palace of the Emir of Bukhara. Video

The Palace of the Emir of Bukhara is a palace ensemble in the city of Yalta on the territory of the Yalta sanatorium of the KCF. The building is located above the Seaside Park of Yalta. Built by architect N.G. Tarasov of Kerch stone in Moorish style on the site, which was acquired in 1898 by Emir of Bukhara - Seyid Abdul Ahad Khan and laid a park on it, as well as 4 buildings, of which only the palace survived to this day. The palace was built over four years (1907-1911), becoming the residence of the Emir of Bukhara on the southern coast of the Crimea.

The architecture of the two-storey building combines rectangular, faceted and semicircular volumes, porticoes and terraces, loggias and belvedere. Complement the Moorish style of the palace and openwork carving of columns with exquisite capitals, balustrades, as well as the framing of horseshoe-shaped windows and a jagged parapet over the cornice. The estate, which the Emir of Bukhara called "Dilkiso" (Turk. - "captivating", "charming"), remained in his ownership (until his death in 1911) and his eldest son - Seyid-Mir-Alem-Jan-Tyur - until 1917. After the establishment of Soviet power, the building was nationalized. On March 25, 1921, the Eastern Museum of Yalta was opened here. [2] By the Decree of the Presidium of the Crimean CEC of May 23, 1924, the palace was transferred to the eternal use of the working people of Uzbekistan, where the sanatorium "Uzbekistan" began to work. In 1924-1927 there was a rest house. In 1927-1969 - anti-tuberculosis sanatorium. Since 1969, the sanatorium was repurposed into a neuro-somatic one. The palace was badly damaged during the fascist occupation. The solarium and weather station were destroyed. The park suffered significant losses. In the early 1970s, in addition to restoration work, repair and restoration work was carried out. At present, this is the building No. 8 of the sanatorium "Yalta", where its library is located. He was honored to be an honorary citizen of the city, and one of the streets of Yalta bore his name.