Mausoleum of Khodja Daniyar
The Mausoleum of Khodja Daniyar is located on the northern slope of the Afrasiab hill, by the curative source. According to legends, Khodja Daniyar was a companion of Kusam ibn Abbes who was deemed a relative of the Prophet and one of the first Islamic preachers in Central Asia. The other legends associate Khodja Daniyar with Koran's and Biblical prophet Daniyar (Daniel) whose remains were brought here by Amir Temur. A peculiar feature of Khodja Daniyar's cult is that the saint continuous to grow in the tomb. In this connection, his tomb was periodically extended. The dome mausoleum above the long gravestone was built at the beginning of the 20th century.