Samarkand is one of the few cities, after visiting which you can remain forever captivated. After all, it is here that different cultures and times are intertwined. Samarkand is the same age as Rome, it appeared about 2750 years ago, therefore it rightfully and proudly bears the title of the oldest city in the world. It was he who became the capital of the powerful empire of Tamerlane (Amir Timur). Therefore, stepping on its land, you automatically touch history.
In Samarkand, you will be lucky to get acquainted with such iconic places:
The symbol of Samarkand is the Gur-Emir Mausoleum (the tomb of Tamerlane and his children).
Mausoleum Rukhabad (burial place of an Islamic mystic scholar and preacher).
Registan Square, which unites three madrasahs - Ulugbek, SherDor and Tillya Kori.
Samarkand is a city of green and blue domes, luxurious murals, picturesque landscapes and unique splendor. People go to this city for ancient mausoleums and mosques, which allow you to plunge into the fabulous atmosphere of the East. All major attractions are within walking distance of each other, so you can fully enjoy your stay in the city.