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Samarkand - Wikipedia The city of Samarkand is famous for being the subject of an Uzbek tale called "The Rendezvous at Samarkand " It was recounted by a 12th-century Persian storyteller and mystic, Farid Al-Din Attar
Samarkand | Uzbekistan, Map, History, Facts | Britannica 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 – Crossroad of Cultures - UNESCO World Heritage Centre The historic town of Samarkand, located in a large oasis in the valley of the Zerafshan River, in the north-eastern region of Uzbekistan, is considered the crossroads of world cultures with a history of over two and a half millennia
Samarkand - New World Encyclopedia Samarkand revolted against its Mongol rulers in 1365, and became the capital of the empire of Timur, during which time it made its most significant development and became the most important economic and cultural center in Central Asia
Samarkand Travel - Things to Do and Tours - Advantour Samarkand, Uzbekistan - travel guide Discover Samarkand, one of Uzbekistan's most renowned historical cities, boasting numerous architectural marvels recognized on UNESCO's World Heritage List
Samarkand History | Brief Timeline: Overview, Facts - Uzbekistan Samarkand is called "East Babylon" - one of the most ancient cities on the planet, the same age as Rome and Athens He is over 2750 years old Samarkand has always been distinguished by the fact that it was a true example of true oriental hospitality