Bukhara

This majestic city, according to the most conservative estimates, is more than 2,500 years old and on its territory there are many ancient mosques, madrassas and tombs of Islamic saints. From time immemorial, people have said that a blessed light descends from the sky to all Muslim cities, and only over Bukhara will it rise to the sky. Now on the territory of Bukhara, more than 140 monuments dating back to different eras, neighborhoods and even entire districts, built more than one century ago, have been preserved. Bukhara is also called the city of poetry and fairy tales, as the entire old city is shrouded in legends and stories!

If you want to plunge into the atmosphere of an ancient oriental fairy tale, visit the top attractions of Bukhara:

• Architectural complex Poi-Kalon,
• Ark Fortress,
• Mausoleum of the Samanids,
• Mausoleum Chashma-Ayub,
• Magaki-Attari Mosque,
• Ulugbek Madrasah,
• Miri-Arab Madrasah,
• Lyabi-Hauz ensemble and much more.

Bukhara - the city recently celebrated its 2500th anniversary. The Pearl of the East, the center of trade, learning and religion on the Great Silk Road. The city, like Great Samarkand, is under the auspices of UNESCO.