Uzbekistan in Pictures
↑ A building inside Ichаn-Qаlа, the old city of Khiva.
Places to visit
Uzbekistan – Top 50
Pictures that will make you want to travel to Uzbekistan right now!
Tashkent
Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan. Surprisingly lacking in historical sites, but its cosmopolitan character certainly makes up for it.
Mo’ynoq/Muynak
What used to be a bustling commercial city on the shores of the Aral sea is now a graveyard of ships in a desert.
Fergana
Heart of the ethnic Uzbek culture.
Samarqand
This ancient city is full of larger-than-life technicolour monuments that have been beautifully restored.
Bukhara
Bukhara is one of silk road’s oldest centres of trade, scholarship, culture and religion.
Khiva
This old city of slave traders and caravans is now a chic revitalized site with memorable architecture.
Things to do
Food!
Eating adventures and culinary delights of Uzbek cuisine.
City Life and Transportation
Curious about life in Uzbekistan’s cities, towns, and villages? How do you get around from one place to the next?
Monuments at Night
Uzbekistan’s dazzling monuments look even better at night.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Uzbekistan has four major UNESCO world heritage sites – Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva and Shakhrisabz – and I visited all of them.
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