Samarkand: Jewel of the Great Silk Road

Samarkand: Jewel of the Great Silk Road

Samarkand is a city with a long story. It's over 2,500 years old and sits at the heart of the Silk Road. This city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its rich history and stunning buildings. When you visit Samarkand, you'll see unique places like Registan Square, Shahi-Zinda, and Gur-e Amir. These places tell past stories and show how important the city was. In Samarkand's markets, you can feel history. The smells of spices and the colourful fabrics take you back to the old trad...