Proto-urban Site of Sarazm
Archaeological excavations of the first permanent urban settlements in Central Asia, 5000 years old.
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Historic Centre of Bukhara
A Silk Road city with historic architecture dating to the 10th and 11th centuries, important particularly for its urban planning.
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State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv”
A Silk Road city 4,000 years old, with remains of five walled cities from different eras.
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Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs)
A vast and remote landscape of barren terrain, towering peaks and glaciers.
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Kunya-Urgench
Ruins of the capital of the ancient state of Khorezm and a major stop on the medieval Silk Road.
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Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
An unfinished mausoleum and mosque that allows an understanding of Timurid construction methods.
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Itchan Kala
An excellent illustration of the traditions of Islamic architecture in Central Asia.
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Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain
A small mountain with a very long history as a sacred site.
