In this first episode, we explore Chorsu Bazaar, the largest market in Central Asia, located in Uzbekistan. Once a key trading hub on the East-West route, this vibrant bazaar’s distinctive architecture was rebuilt in the 1980s. Explore stalls filled with fresh produce, spices, traditional non bread, meats, and local Rishtan pottery. Dive into the rich culinary and cultural heritage of Uzbekistan, and experience the energy and history of this iconic marketplace.
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In this first episode, we explore Chorsu Bazaar, the largest market in Central Asia, located in Uzbekistan. Once a key trading hub on the East-West route, this vibrant bazaar’s distinctive architecture was rebuilt in the 1980s. Explore stalls filled with fresh produce, spices, traditional non bread, meats, and local Rishtan pottery. Dive into the rich culinary and cultural heritage of Uzbekistan, and experience the energy and history of this iconic marketplace.
Ep13: Journey to the Heart of the Silk Road: Samarkand Awaits
Secrets of Silk Road
11 minutes 44 seconds
7 months ago
Ep13: Journey to the Heart of the Silk Road: Samarkand Awaits
In this special edition of Secrets of the Silk Road, we whisk you away to the legendary city of Samarkand—a timeless gem steeped in history and mystique. Wander through the spellbinding Registan Square, marvel at the grandeur of Timur’s mausoleum, and trace ancient footsteps through the sacred Shah-i-Zinda necropolis. Then, dive into the lively chaos of Siab Bazaar, where spices, colors, and centuries-old traditions fill the air. Let Samarkand’s rich tapestry of culture and history captivate your senses.
Secrets of Silk Road
In this first episode, we explore Chorsu Bazaar, the largest market in Central Asia, located in Uzbekistan. Once a key trading hub on the East-West route, this vibrant bazaar’s distinctive architecture was rebuilt in the 1980s. Explore stalls filled with fresh produce, spices, traditional non bread, meats, and local Rishtan pottery. Dive into the rich culinary and cultural heritage of Uzbekistan, and experience the energy and history of this iconic marketplace.
