Lonely PlanetOct 21
9 Best Things to Do in Uzbekistan
From skiing and wine-tasting to exploring the historic cities of the Silk Road, you’ll never be short of things to do in Uzbekistan.
Timur's wife, known for her wisdom
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- Shah-i ZindaSightLocated in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
- Bibi-KhanumSightTimur's wife, known for her wisdom
- Meros Paper MillPlaceMill for learning about silk paper making
- Elsewhere
- KarakalpakstanNeighborhoodNukus, UzbekistanRegion with ancient desert fortresses and archaeological sites
- Dinara&CoPlaceTashkent, UzbekistanPublishing house promoting Uzbekistan's tourism potential
- Visit UzbekistanPlaceTashkent, UzbekistanTravel magazine promoting the country's potential
- DNAPlaceTashkent, UzbekistanUzbekistan's first integrated communications agency
- Aral SeaSightNukus, UzbekistanFast disappearing inland sea in Karakalpakstan
- Sitorai Mohi HosaSightBukhara, UzbekistanSummer palace of the last emir of Bukhara
- Tash HauliSightKhiva, UzbekistanPalace in Khiva detailing harem life
- Ak SaraySightShakhrisabz, UzbekistanPalace complex in Shakhrisabz
- Fergana ValleyNeighborhoodKokand, UzbekistanRegion with scattered townships and Khudayar Khan's palace
- Khudayar KhanSightKokand, UzbekistanPalace in Kokand
- Rishton Ceramic MuseumMuseumRishton, UzbekistanGood place to start for ceramic making
- Rustam UsmanovPlaceRishton, UzbekistanMaster potter running Rishton Ceramic Museum
- Yodgorlik Silk FactoryPlaceMargilan, UzbekistanFactory for traditional ikat weaving
- Art Vernissage galleryPlaceTashkent, UzbekistanOffers valuation and certification for paintings
- Besh QozonRestaurantTashkent, UzbekistanPlov center in Tashkent with giant pots
- Uzbekistan RailwaysPlaceTashkent, Uzbekistan