One Day Walking Tour In Samarkand

Day 1: Amir Temur Mausoleum Gur-i Amir Сomplex, Samarqand, Uzbekistan to Observatory of Ulugbek, Samarqand, Uzbekistan

The excursion program includes: Start time can be chosen by request from your hotel, airport, railway station. The Gur-Emir Mausoleum is the burial place of Tamerlane and his descendants. You will hear facts and legends related to it. Registan Square is the visiting card of Samarkand. I will tell you about the magnificent mosques and madrassas located on it. Bibi Khanum Cathedral Mosque - you'll admire its sky-blue dome and arch the size of the Milky Way. Khazrat Khizr Mosque, the olderst mosque of Samarkand, where the first President of Uzbekistan was buried. The Shahi-Zinda memorial complex is one of the mysterious architectural monuments of Samarkand. It is believed that this is where the grave of Kusam ibn Abbas, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad himself, is located. Ulugbek Observatory - I’ll tell you about the life and scientific methods of the great scientist, mathematician and astronomer Mirzo Ulugbek. I propose (if desired) to also include in the excursion program: At the Khujum Factory, you will see silk carpets being made by hand using ancient technology. The Konigil factory has restored the production of high-quality paper using ancient methods.