Shakhrisabz

Shakhrisabz is a historic city in Uzbekistan, known for its rich cultural heritage and significant historical landmarks. Situated about 90 km south of Samarkand, it is the birthplace of the great conqueror Amir Timur (Tamerlane). The city boasts impressive architectural monuments, including the ruins of Timur’s Ak-Saray Palace and the beautiful Kok-Gumbaz Mosque. With its blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes, Shakhrisabz is a fascinating destination for visitors exploring Uzbekistan’s Silk Road cities.