Samarkand is one of the most ancient cities in the world
The city had been famous since middle of the first millennium BC, and for the first time it was mentioned in avestian texts as Markand – the capital of rich area of Sogd (Sogdiana).
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UZBEKISTAN CITIES
Bukhara is situated in the north-west of Uzbekistan
Old legend says that the light of God's divine grace descends from the sky on all Muslim cities, and only in Bukhara it rises up. Founded 2500 years ago by Persian prince Siavash as royal citadel