9 places · Uzbekistan
museum
A museum with 7th-century murals from the ancient city of Afrasiab.
A workshop making paper by hand in the traditional style.
The remains of a 15th-century observatory and a small museum.
religious_site
A vast 15th-century mosque built by Timur, partly restored.
A hilltop mosque with a view over the old city.
An avenue of tiled mausolea leading up a hill, among the most beautiful in Central Asia.
landmark
The turquoise-domed mausoleum of Timur and his family.
square
Three grand madrasas with tiled facades facing a central square, the icon of the Silk Road.
market
The main market for bread, dried fruit and spices.
