Shahrisabz

Qashqadaryo Region · Uzbekistan

Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to June
Budget
$
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The birthplace of Timur, dominated by the ruined colossal portal of his Ak-Saray palace and a cluster of tiled mausoleums. The historic centre preserves the ambitions of a would-be imperial capital.

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