Samarkand Region is the heart of the Timurid empire and one of the oldest centers of civilization. Samarkand is a legendary crossroads of cultures on the Great Silk Road, with unique architecture and more than 2,750 years of history. Scholars such as Ulugh Beg and Al-Bukhari worked here. The region is also known for viticulture, silk carpets and a rich cultural heritage.
- Population
- over 3.9 million people
- Area
- 16,400 km²
- Center
- Samarkand
- Director
- Kubayev Kholbek Shirinboyevich
- Reception days
- Every Wednesday
- Phone
- +998 97 393 03 70
- Address
- Samarkand Region, Samarkand, Ko'ksaroy square, 1-A
