Samarkand Travel Guide: Exploring Uzbekistan’s Ancient City
Samarkand is an ancient city in Uzbekistan that was a major trading center on the Silk Road. It has been continuously inhabited for over 2500 years, making it older than
Samarkand is an ancient city in Uzbekistan that was a major trading center on the Silk Road. It has been continuously inhabited for over 2500 years, making it older than Rome, the Maya civilization, and many other ancient empires! Samarkand has also been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, due to its well-preserved buildings and monuments.
No trip to Central Asia is complete without visiting Samarkand. In our Samarkand travel guide, we will discuss the top attractions in Samarkand, how to get there, where to stay, and tips for visiting.
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