Samarqand
Uzbekistan
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About Samarqand
The city of Samarqand nowadays is considered one of the most ancient cities in the whole Middle Asia. The city had always had a quite convenient geographical location, straight between India, Persia and China, it had been considered one of the most significatn trade centers of the whole country for many many years in a row. The city of Samarqand has a very long, rich and dramatic history that began an incredibly large number of years ago and almost the major part of all the historical and architectural monumnets of the past ages can be seen in Samarqand and nowadays as they are carefully protected by the government and the local citizens in general.
Registan Square is considered the main and, probably, the most recognizable sightseeing of Samarqand, which is also considered one of the most beautiful squares in the whole world, surrounded with the lots of ancient historical buildings, made in the traditional for this region Eastern architectural styles, attracting thousands and thousands of foreign travelers with their unusual beauty, smallest details and vivid colors.