CENTRAL ASIA
Central Asia
Las madrasas y mausoleos de Samarcanda, Bujará y Jiva, los azulejos azules del Imperio timúrida y la hospitalidad de la estepa.
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Itchan Kala, Khiva
An open-air museum on the Silk Road, Central Asia's best-preserved walled medieval city.
The Ark of Bukhara
The thousand-year-old palace of the Emirs of Bukhara, imperial memories within rammed-earth walls.
Po-i-Kalyan complex, Bukhara
The skyline of holy Bukhara: the Kalyan Minaret of 1127.
Gur-e-Amir, Samarkand
Timur's resting place: an imperial mausoleum beneath a ribbed blue dome.
Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand
The street of the 'Living King': a blue lane of royal tombs from the 11th to the 19th century.
Registan Square, Samarkand
The blue heart of the Timurid Empire: the centre of an ancient Central Asian city, framed by three madrasas.