Discover why Samarkand’s turquoise domes of Registan Square to the living Silk Road traditions are captivating history buffs to this ancient jewel in Uzbekistan. In the heart of Central Asia, a city ...
Once a crossroads of empires and ideas, Uzbekistan remains one of the best-preserved witnesses to the Silk Road’s influence on architecture, learning and spiritual life. Uzbekistan lies at the heart ...
The decision to relaunch part of Uzbekistan’s tourism development plans have been implemented by the nation’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The history of Samarkand is millenary. Its presumable ...
SAMARKAND, UZBEKISTAN — The 2,000-year old city of Samarkand lies some 2,000 miles away from Kyiv, separated by Central Asians deserts, the Caucasus mountains, and the Caspian sea. The city hasn’t ...
“I am confident that the architectural magnificence of these medieval monuments will captivate you,” remarked my guide Mariam as we approached the Unesco World Heritage Site of Registan Square in ...
There may not be much silk in the heart of the Silk Road, but some things should stay a mystery, a mirage to fantasise about.
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Samarkand, Uzbekistan's 2,700-year-old jewel, is emerging as a premier destination for history enthusiasts ...
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