In this Samarkand classical tour you visit all the important places and have a chance to try national dishes.
The Statue of Amir Timur in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, is a grand monument dedicated to Amir Timur (Tamerlane), the 14th-century conqueror and founder of the Timurid Empire. The statue stands as a symbol of Uzbekistan’s national pride, strength, and historical legacy.
Timur’s tomb was built in 1404 and is famous for its impressive and ornate appearance, reflecting the grandeur of Timur's empire. The structure also contains the graves of other members of Timur’s family, including his sons and grandsons. The mausoleum is a prime example of Timurid architecture and has been influential in the development of Islamic architecture in the region.
The Registan is a historic square in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, renowned for its stunning Islamic architecture and significant cultural heritage. The name "Registan" means "sandy place" in Persian, reflecting its origin as a marketplace. The square is surrounded by three magnificent madrasahs (Islamic schools) built during the Timurid Empire
Ulugh Beg Madrasah: Built by the astronomer and ruler Ulugh Beg in the 15th century, it's known for its impressive tile work and large courtyard
Sher-Dor Madrasah: Constructed in the early 17th century, this madrasah features unique tile decorations depicting tigers and other motifs
Tilla-Kori Madrasah: This was the last of the three to be built, completed in the mid-17th century, and is notable for its lavish gold-covered interior
The Bibikhanum Mosque is a prominent historical mosque located in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Built during the Timurid Empire, it was commissioned by Timur (Tamerlane) in the late 14th century, specifically between 1399 and 1404. The mosque is named after Timur's wife, Bibikhanum
Siyab Bazaar in Samarkand is a bustling and vibrant market that offers a fascinating glimpse into local life and culture. Located in the heart of Samarkand, which is one of Uzbekistan's most historic cities, Siyab Bazaar is known for its wide array of goods, from fresh produce and spices to textiles and traditional crafts
"Shakhi Zinda" is a historic site in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It's a necropolis or burial complex that dates back to the 11th century and is renowned for its beautifully decorated mausoleums and tombs. The name "Shakhi Zinda" translates to "Living King" or "Royal Alive," reflecting the site's significance and reverence
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