Uzbekiston

Samarkand — Crossroad of Cultures

The cultural heritage of Samarkand is quite large; for many centuries the city was a key center of the Great Silk Road. At the beginning of the 21st century, the city was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List under the name “Samarkand – Crossroads of Cultures”. Having visited the city, you will be surprised by the number of historical monuments located here, but we will try to show you the most popular sights that you should definitely see!

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  • Country Uzbekiston
  • Best Time to Visit Year Round
  • Currency Local Currency
  • Language Local Language

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