last edited Dec 11, 2019
Introduction to Samarkand
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Samarkand
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Overview of Samarkand
This is the best-known city in Central Asia and one of the most beautiful, with all its historical and architectural testimonies of its past linked to the famous Silk Road. Samarkand is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site for this reason.
Key Facts
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
- Location:
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- Local time: .
- Population: 504,423 inhabitants (2015).
- Area: 108 km².
- Altitude: 702 m.
- Website: www.visituzbekistan.travel/samarkand
History of Samarkand
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Services
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