Heritage sites, Archaeological discoveries, History of Archaeology

Historic Centre of Bukhara

Historic Centre of Bukhara

Location

Bukhara

Country

Uzbekistan

Year of Research

1993

Culture

It lies on the Silk Route which is more than 2,000 years old.
It is the best example of a medieval city in Central Asia.
Monuments of specific interest has the well-known tomb of Ismail Samani.It is a masterpiece of 10th-century Muslim architecture.It also has a large number of 17th-century madrasas.