The word Samarkand, for many ... Then there is the azure-hued Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, plus Shah-i-Zinda, the must-see complex of tombs showcasing the very best Timurid-era tilework dating from ...

making them must-visit spots Samarkand, a gem of the Silk Road, boasts magnificent architecture with landmarks like Registan Square and Shah-i-Zinda. It has rich history and vibrant bazaars ...

The Arts Society’s latest lecture is set to look at architecture and textiles in Uzkbekistan. ‘The Golden Road to Samarkand: ...

Dinners in Uzbekistan ... Shah-i-Zindi, a hill peppered with a maze of turquoise and gold mausoleums where you can weave in and out of arched doorways and vibrantly tiled buildings. Today ...