{"id":47940,"date":"2025-10-17T06:28:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T04:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/?p=47940"},"modified":"2025-10-16T16:59:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T14:59:45","slug":"live-watermelons-or-still-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/photo-of-the-day\/live-watermelons-or-still-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Live watermelons or still life?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A few watermelons await their fate in the entrance hall of \u00a0Kokil Dara Khanagha. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kokildor-Ota Khanaka in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Termez\">Termez<\/a><\/strong>, in the far south of Uzbekistan, was originally a resting place for wandering Sufi dervishes and other Muslim scholars. Founded in the 16th century by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abdullah_Khan_II\">Abdullah Khan II<\/a><\/strong>, khan of Bukhara, the building&#8217;s design is strongly influenced by the city&#8217;s cultural ties to Afghanistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Credits: E.S.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find <a style=\"color: #f57d20; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/tag\/photo-of-the-day\/\">all of our photos of the day<\/a>. You can buy some of these and receive them at home: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/novastan\/you-can-buy-novastans-pictures-of-the-day\/\">here is the list<\/a><\/span>! If you can't find your picture in the list, mail us to <a href=\"mailto:photo@novastan.org\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">photo@novastan.org<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few watermelons await their fate in the entrance hall of \u00a0Kokil Dara Khanagha. \u00a0 Kokildor-Ota Khanaka in Termez, in the far south of Uzbekistan, was originally a resting place for wandering Sufi dervishes and other Muslim scholars. Founded in the 16th century by Abdullah Khan II, khan of Bukhara, the building&#8217;s design is strongly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":984,"featured_media":47941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[4664,2042,4002,1679,3974,4490],"coauthors":[3992],"class_list":["post-47940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day","tag-history","tag-monument","tag-photo-of-the-day","tag-termez","tag-uzbekistan","tag-watermelon"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/984"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47940"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47943,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47940\/revisions\/47943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47940"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=47940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}