Uzbekistan, Main Attractions: Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva. May 2016
Uzbekistan is a bright country of the East with a rich historical past. It is just impossible to count all the mosques, madrasas, mausoleums and minarets of the country. It is also impossible to convey their beauty. You just have to see it.
Many roads of the Great Silk Road passed through Uzbekistan. On this road of wealth and different cultures grew Uzbek cities. Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva are dotted with magical architecture, they will captivate everyone who sees them at least once in their life.
Uzbekistan is an ideal country for a budget tourist. It does not stint at the sights at all and will give inexpressible impressions to everyone who wants to see its beauty or try original Uzbek cuisine.
In this video you can see the following places:
0:17 - 3:11 Samarkand
Gur Emir Mausoleum, Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis, Registan, Ulugbek Madrasah, Tillya Kori Madrasah, Sher Dor Madrasah, Bibi Khanym Mosque
3:12 - 5:17 Fortresses near Urgench
Kyzyl-kala Fortress, Toprak-kala Fortress, Ayaz-kala Fortress
5:18 - 7:38 Khiva, Itchan Kala
Mohammed Amin Madrasah, Kalta Minor Minaret, Kunya-ark Citadel, Stone Palace (Tash Khauli), Friday Mosque, Islam Khodja Minaret, Pakhlavan Makhmud Mausoleum
7:39 - 11:23 Bukhara
Chor-Minor, Modari-khan Madrasah, Monument to Hodja Nasreddin, Nodir Devon Begi Madrasah, Lyab-i-Hauz, Nodir Devon Begi Xonaqosi, Trading Domes, Maghak-i 'Attari Mosque, Ulugh-Beg Madrasah, Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah, Ark of Bukhara, Bolo Hauz Mosque, Samanid Mausoleum, Poi-Kalyan Complex, Minaret of the Kalon, Palace of Moon-like Stars (Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa), Chor-Bakr Necropolis
11:24 - 11:58 Chashma Complex, Fortress of Alexander the Great
11:59 - 13:20 Sarmish-say Petroglyphs
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