Exploring dazzling Uzbekistan on Central Asia’s Silk Road - Travelling on the high-speed train from medieval Samarkand to modern Tashkent, Beverley Watts first takes in the ancient cities of ...

On the Silk Road, these lost twin ... 1 with an 'astronomical complex' likely used for predicting solstices. ... the site of a nearly 300-acre medieval city in Uzbekistan, with crest lines.

Uzbekistan and China have elevated their partnership to “all-weather” strategic status, expanding cooperation in energy, ...

Groundbreaking research in the mountains of Uzbekistan could shift our understanding of the Silk Road, a vast network of trade routes that spanned from China to the Mediterranean. IE 11 is not ...

From historic mosques to cutting-edge startups, Tashkent is fast becoming a capital of contrasts — where centuries-old ...

Researchers have discovered the remains of medieval cities perched above the ancient Silk Road in the rugged mountains of southeastern Uzbekistan. One of them is a sprawling, high-altitude ...

The discovery suggests that trade routes along the Silk Road were far more complex than ... Michael Frachetti was on an archaeological dig high in the mountains of southeastern Uzbekistan in 2015 ...

Archaeologists have mapped two lost Silk Road cities in the mountains of Uzbekistan that were inexplicably abandoned hundreds of years ago. CNN values your feedback 1.

Silk Road Uzbekistan: Magical Bukhara Jun 5, 2025, 5:48 PM Edit. Share. Copy link; Send by email; ... The famous restored minaret, mosque and madrasa of the Kalyan complex stand out.

A new book of photographs captures the landscapes, buildings and faces along the route that once conveyed untold wealth ...

Traversed centuries ago by camel-back traders, two long-lost medieval cities that once thrived along the ancient Silk Road have been uncovered by drones sent searching for their secrets. For ...