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Samarkand, the capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Central Asia, is known as the "blue city" due to its many beautiful blue buildings. Positioned at a center point of the Silk Road, the oasis ...

The historic town of Samarkand is a crossroad and melting pot of the world's cultures. Founded in the 7th century B.C. as ancient Afrasiab, Samarkand had its most significant development in the ...

50 - Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures (Uzbekistan ... The publication of the Nomination file, including the maps and names, does not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever of the World ...