Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan – top 10 souvenirs to buy Uzbekistan is a land of artisans. From ancient Silk Road cities to remote mountain villages, every region carries its own craft traditions, passed down through generations. Whether it is vivid textiles, finely painted ceramics, or handwoven carpets, souvenirs from Uzbekistan are not just decorative; they are living pieces […]
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Samarkand beyond the landmarks Most people visit Samarkand on a day tour, which limits you to seeing just the key highlights – the Registan square, the ornately tiled Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, Bibi-Khanum mosque, and maybe the remains of Ulughbek’s Observatory. These are all important and impressive sites, and they should definitely be top of the list. […]
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Shah-i-Zinda: The World’s Most Beautiful Tiled Necropolis How often do you feel tempted to visit a necropolis when you travel? Probably not very. But Shah-i-Zinda is different. Shah-i-Zinda is not only one of Uzbekistan’s most beautiful tiled necropolises—but also among the most exquisite anywhere in the world. This sacred site is not just a burial […]
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The Registan: Samarkand’s Iconic Silk Road SquareIn the heart of Samarkand, where the whispers of caravan traders once echoed, lies the Registan — Uzbekistan’s most iconic landmark and a must-see for anyone planning to visit Samarkand. Standing before Registan Square evokes the feeling of viewing a painting or a grand cinematic set. Yet beyond its […]
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