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Samarkand is the city that is the bejewelled crown of the Silk Road, a rhapsody of ornate Islamic architecture with turquoise domes and soaring tiled minarets. Overview Map

Jan 9, 2025 · Samarkand, city in east-central Uzbekistan that is one of the oldest cities of Central Asia. Known as Maracanda in the 4th century bce, it was the capital of Sogdiana and was captured by Alexander the Great in 329 bce.

Samarkand (/ ˈ s æ m ər k æ n d / SAM-ər-kand; Uzbek and Tajik: Самарқанд / Samarqand, IPA: [samarˈqand,-ant]) is a city in southeastern Uzbekistan and among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Central Asia.

Feb 20, 2025 · We’ve made the ultimate tourist map of Samarkand, Uzbekistan for travelers! Check out Samarkand’s top things to do, attractions, restaurants, and major transportation hubs all in one interactive map.

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It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south. Before 1991, it was part of the Soviet Union. Uzbekistan has an area of 447400 square kilometers. It is the 56th largest country in the world bay area and the 42nd by population.