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Samarkand Overview
Your complete guide to visiting Samarkand, Uzbekistan
About Samarkand
Samarkand, Uzbekistan, welcomes you with gilded mosques, mosaic-tiled madrasas, and vibrant bazaars along the Silk Road. Explore grand squares and timeless streets where centuries of history come alive.
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Country
Uzbekistan
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Overall Rating
87/100
Ratings
Overall87
Cost85
Safety85
Fun90
Food88
What to Expect in Samarkand
Iconic Registan Squares
Tile mosaics, grand madrassas, and sunlit courtyards reveal Samarkand's ancient grandeur.
Historic Silk Road
Walk through markets and caravanserais that shaped centuries of trade.
Timurid Architecture
Marvel at muqarnas, tilework, and towering domes.
Top Experiences
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Historic Tours
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Art Galleries
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Shopping
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Nightlife
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Food Tours
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Walking Tours
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Photography
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Day Trips