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Central Asia s glittering new Silk Road jewel

Samarkand was a major Silk Road trading hub for more than 2,500 years. Now, the Uzbek city has a major new tourism complex, which it hopes will reflect its former glories.

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Samarkand, Uzbekistan: A guide to one of the world s oldest cities

Founded in around 700 BCE, Samarkand is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Here’s what visitors heading to this Uzbekistan city can expect.

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In Asia, one of the world s oldest cities continues to amaze visitors – The Frontier Post

In Asia, one of the world s oldest cities continues to amaze visitors – The Frontier Post
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Tashkent: The Modernist utopia that holds its own against the best the Silk Road can offer

Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, will probably be a stopover on the way to the ancient Silk Road citadels of Khiva, far to the west, Bukhara, to the south, and the most famous of all: Samarkand, the former capital of the Timurid empire, the focus of James Elroy Flecker’s “golden journey”, and the crossroads of the Middle East and Orient. But it repays a closer look

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The blue plaques in Lewisham and the people behind them

From explorers to famous writers – here’s a guide to all the blue plaques in Lewisham borough and the people behind them.

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