In 1980, the Soviet Union, which then ruled his birthplace Bukhara, celebrated the thousandth anniversary of Avicenna's birth by circulating various commemorative stamps with artistic illustrations, and by erecting a bust of Avicenna based on anthropological research by Soviet scholars.[citation needed] Near his birthplace in Qishlak Afshona, some 25 km (16 mi) north of Bukhara, a training college for medical staff has been named for him.[year needed] On the grounds is a museum dedicated to his life, times and work.[citation needed]
In 1980 , the Soviet Union , which then ruled his birthplace Bukhara , celebrated the thousandth anniversary of Avicenna 's birth by circulating various commemorative stamps with artistic illustrations , and by erecting a bust of Avicenna based on anthropological research by Soviet scholars.[citation needed ] Near his birthplace in Qishlak Afshona , some 25 km ( 16 mi ) north of Bukhara , a training college for medical staff has been named for him.[year needed ] On the grounds is a museum dedicated to his life , times and work.[citation needed ]
A medical staff training college named in his honor is how many miles away from his birthplace?
A medical staff training college named in his honor is how many miles away from his birthplace ?
16
16