Uzbekistan
A 12 day tour of Uzbekistan in August 2013, focused on the ancient cities of the Silk Road but also with some insights into the country and the people.
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Khiva, Kalta Minor minaret

Khiva, Kalta Minor minaret

Khiva, early morning

Khiva, battlements on the town wall

Khiva, Town Walls

Khiva, town walls with tombs

Khiva, from the watchtower

Khiva from watchtower

Khiva, Kunya Ark

Khiva, Kunya Ark throne room ceiling

Khiva, Kunya Ark throne room

Khiva, Djuma Mosque

Khiva, Djuma Mosque

Khiva, have your photo taken with an Astrakhan hat

Khiva, minaret of Islam Khodja

Khiva, Islam Khodja

Amu Darya river (Oxus to the Greeks)

Bukhara, Kalyan Mosque

Bukhara, Kalyan Mosque dome

Bukhara, Kalyan Minaret

Bukhara, Kalyan Minaret

Bukhara, Kalyan Mosque

Miri Arab Madrasah

Bukhara, Miri Arab Madrasah

Bukhara, Miri Arab Madrasah

Bukhara, Lyabi Hauz

Bukhara, Lyabi Hauz

Bukhara, Lyabi Hauz

Bukhara, Melon show

Bukhara, Chor Minor

Bukhara, Bolo Hauz Mosque

Bukhara, unrestored madrasah

Bukhara, unrestored madrasah

Desert well between Bukhara and Navoi

Desert road

Desert flora

Bactrian camel

Hill fort Nurata

Nurata mountain range

Mosque at Nurata

Aidurkal Lake

Samarkand, Sher Dor Madrasah

Samarkand, Registan Square

Samarkand, Registan Square

Samarkand, near Registan Square

Samarkand, Navoi Park

Samarkand, Navoi Park

Samarkand, Ulugbek observatory

Samarkand back streets

Samarkand, bus station

Samarkand, Siob Bazaar

Samarkand, Siob Bazaar

Samarkand

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Shahi Zinda

Samarkand, Tilla-Kari Mosque

Samarkand, Timur mausoleum

Tashkent

Tashkent

Tashkent

Sum
