This was the last monument in my trip to Uzbekistan, when I was wrapping up my tour across Samarkand. After having lunch on the last day, I decided to check this place out as it was located within walking distance from the place where I was having lunch. Let me warn you that this place…
While visiting important tourist places in Shahrisabz in Uzbekistan, tourists usually go to the most popular tourist destination like Ak-Saray Palace, which is natural, but for me, I am always on the lookout for something different, and going through the map, I saw that there is a Polish War Cemetery in Shahrisabz. I wanted to…
On my last day of tour of Uzbekistan, I decided to visit Shahrisabz the place where the great leader Timur was born. You can cover Shahrisabz as a day trip from Samarkand and I would highly recommend this as there is a lot to see here and the journey to Shahrisabz also is very scenic….
If you are touring Samarkand then chances are that you have crisscrossed the Afrasiab Archeological Site for sure as some of the tourist attractions like Shahi-i-Zinda, Saint Daniels Tomb, and Mausoleum of Islam Karimov are located at the edges of the site. Summing up my trip to Samarkand was a trip to Afrasiab Museum and…
Our next destination in Samarkand, Uzbekistan is Shah-i-Zinda, or the necropolis of Samarkand consisting of grand mausoleums and tombs belonging to the royal family. This place is considered one of the holiest shrines in Samarkand if not in the whole Islamic world since it is believed that Qusam ibn-Abbas is buried here in this cemetery….
Samarkand is a true treasure trove for Uzbekistan just like the city of Luxor in Egypt with the best tourist places in this city it’s a must-visit for visitors. Our next stop of the day is Bibi Khanym Mosque which has a direct connection with India, after all this mosque was built by Timur with…
