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Nice historic monuments, Bukhara, Registan Square Samarkand
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Quite hot in summer, but part of the pleasure of travels!!
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One of the most interesting countries I ever visited - silk road atmosphere still conserved
2 Reviews and 68 Opinions As I know, the InterContinental Hotel is less that Europian standart, but it really good one. There...
5 Reviews and 16 Opinions This is where we thought we were staying on our first visit to Bukhara - a charmingly restored old...
TheWanderingCamel Says: Photo: A tomb for a tyrantThe Gur Emir, with its glorious blue melon-ribbed dome was not meant to house the body of Temur. He wanted to be interred in his home...
Iniji Says: *Spring and Autumn Art-Bazars in "Zarqaynar"-Centre of national arts-located close to old city bazaar Chorsu-address:Tashkent,Zarquanar street,1. Call to know...
Dedeman Silk Road Hotel: Tashkent's Best?
naruto Says: At the end of my trip to Uzbekistan, I can safely say that Hotel Dedeman is probably the best in terms of quality in amenities and probably food. The rooms are...
Ali-Tour: Where you should stay in Tashkent...
Bonobo2005 Says: Not far from-but not within- the citycentre, Alisher has a place where almost everything is possible. He has about 7 rooms available, cheapest around $10 (but...
piotrbog Says: Kunjak bath is from XVI. century. Try it after hours when whole bath is for you! Just talk to an employee (russian needed). It's great experience and price is...
No-name: Don't miss "The best photo view"
piotrbog Says: We rather pass over such places during our trips. In front of Bukhara's Registan with no name and a poster "Best Photo View!" seemed to be another tourist trap....
Everywhere: Exquisite embroidery
TheWanderingCamel Says: Suzane is the name given nowadays to all the wonderful embroideries you will find in Uzbekistan. For those interested -a suzane is a large wall hanging, a...
Everywhere: Silk from the Silk Road
TheWanderingCamel Says: Uzbek silks in wonderful Ikat hand weaves are absolutely beautiful. Expensive too - this is a highly sophisticated weaving process. For those adventurous...
Everwhere: A hat for every occasion
TheWanderingCamel Says: If there is one thing to buy that most typifies Uzbek culture, it must be a hat. Whether you choose a simple black and white doppi or an elaborately...
Dealers everywhere: Magic carpets
TheWanderingCamel Says: Although you will see any number of carpets for sale in Uzbekistan, be aware that most come from Turkmenistan. Not that this is a reason not to buy, trade in...
Bazaars everywhere: Something for everyone
TheWanderingCamel Says: If Bukhara's domes and Samarkand's madrassas cater mostly for tourists, Uzbekistan's wonderful bazaars make no such concessions. These are the places that the...
Registan medressah courtyards: Shopping in Samarkand
TheWanderingCamel Says: The austere student cells of Samarkand's old madrassas are mostly now crowded with a riot of colour as they find a new purpose as the small shops selling the...
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Uzbekistan has been a major producer of cotton for most of the last hundred years. It was brought to the country in the wake of the American Civil War which...
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Uzbekistan - the crossroads of time
To be awed by the fabled architecture of Samarkand and Bukhara, the great cities of the ancient Silk Route, was expected. To be fascinated by the colour and life of the bazaars was too. Carpets of...
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Uzbekistan-The Silk Road Wonder
Uzbekistan is a wonderful place to visit in Central Asia. In terms of historical sites, this is by fact the richest country in the entire region. This country holds a very important place in the...
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Uzbekistan, young country, old history.
Since nothing else than the empty wind is left from everything which exists Since everything, at the end is lost and disappears, Think well about: everything which exists, is nothing in...
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In the Silk Road cities of Uzbekistan, ancient and modern meet and intertwine. In the old trading domes of Bukhara, the sun-baked madrassahs of Khiva, the riot of colours that surround the wide...
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Uzbekistan, many good memories
Uzbekistan has astonishing well preserved ancient Islamic architecture; provides very unusual travel experiences every day and offers some of the most hospitable people thinkable. I experienced that...
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