Bukhara
In Sanskrit word, Bukhara signifies "monastery" and this city was once a large commercial center on the Great Silk Road.
Samarkand
Samarqand, city in east-central Uzbekistan that is one of the oldest cities of Central Asia and the second largest city in Uzbekistan after Tashkent . For thousand's of years Samarkand prospered being located on one of the major trade routes to China.
Khiva
Khiva is a jewel of the Orient, a man made wondering city! The Khoresm Khanate where Khiva was situated, was a very famous and powerful state in the 4th century BC.
Shakhrisabz
Timur’s hometown Shakhrisabz is a small town south of Samarkand. By the time of birth of Timur on 9 April 1336 at the village of Hoja Ilghar, 13 km to the south from Kesh (former name of Shakhrisabz), Kesh was ruled by the Barlas clan, Mongols of the Chaghatai khanate, turkicised by their long stay in the fertile Kashkadarya valley.
Tashkent
Tashkent, with a multi-ethnic population of 2.3 million, is the largest city in Central Asia and the capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
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Bukhara, Samani mausoleum