The historic town of Samarkand is a crossroad and melting pot of the world's cultures. Founded in the 7th century B.C. as ancient Afrasiab, Samarkand had its most significant development in the ...

These 7 destinations highlight region's ancient heritage and breathtaking landscapes, making them must-visit spots Samarkand, ...

Investment in arts and architecture and mathematics began ... Discover dazzling Samarkand – the home to ancient sights, bustling city streets, and proud host of the 2023 UNWTO General Assembly.

On arrival, begin your tour of the city with a visit to Registan Square, which is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. It served as the heart of ancient Samarkand, symbolising the cultural and ...