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An intricately decorated doorway with ornate carved wooden doors opens into a darkened interior, framed by spectacular tilework featuring Islamic geometric patterns in blue, white, and gold on the surrounding walls. - Photo by Dave Meckler on Unsplashdestination guide

Samarkand: Walking Through the Golden Age of the Silk Road

Walk the tiled courtyards of Registan Square, Timur's jade-topped tomb at Gur-e-Amir, and the centuries-deep staircase of Shah-i-Zinda in this practical, history-forward guide to Samarkand.

Sarah Chen

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