Blue architecture of Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Samarkand is the name of a city in Uzbekistan. It is located in the middle. Precisely in Samarqand Province, Uzbekistan. This city is the third largest city in Uzbekistan.
Samarkand is a very old city, which was founded nearly 3 thousand years. Alexander the Great conquered the city in 329 BC. The Greeks call it "Marakanda". At that time, and also later Samarkand was an important city on the Silk Road from China to the west.
In the early Islamic period of the 7th century the city developed rapidly until the destruction by Genghis Khan in 1220. In the 14th century Eastern Leng made Samarkand the capital of a large kingdom.
In 1868, Samarkand became part of the Russian empire, and from 1925 to 1930 the city was the capital of the Socialist Republic of Uzbekistan.
Samarkand is the name of a city in Uzbekistan. It is located in the middle. Precisely in Samarqand Province, Uzbekistan. This city is the third largest city in Uzbekistan.
Samarkand is a very old city, which was founded nearly 3 thousand years. Alexander the Great conquered the city in 329 BC. The Greeks call it "Marakanda". At that time, and also later Samarkand was an important city on the Silk Road from China to the west.
In the early Islamic period of the 7th century the city developed rapidly until the destruction by Genghis Khan in 1220. In the 14th century Eastern Leng made Samarkand the capital of a large kingdom.
In 1868, Samarkand became part of the Russian empire, and from 1925 to 1930 the city was the capital of the Socialist Republic of Uzbekistan.
Blue architecture of Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
✍️ Samarkand is the name of a city in Uzbekistan. It is located in the middle. Precisely in Samarqand Province, Uzbekistan. This city is the third largest city in Uzbekistan.
✍️ Samarkand is a very old city, which was founded nearly 3 thousand years. Alexander the Great conquered the city in 329 BC. The Greeks call it "Marakanda". At that time, and also later Samarkand was an important city on the Silk Road from China to the west.
✍️ In the early Islamic period of the 7th century the city developed rapidly until the destruction by Genghis Khan in 1220. In the 14th century Eastern Leng made Samarkand the capital of a large kingdom.
✍️ In 1868, Samarkand became part of the Russian empire, and from 1925 to 1930 the city was the capital of the Socialist Republic of Uzbekistan.
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