Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Full City Profile
546,303
Population
13,101/sq mi density
2,306 ft
Elevation
703 meters
57°F
Avg Temperature
14°C
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Samarkand (1)
Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures
Cultural Inscribed 2001
The historic town of Samarkand is a crossroad and melting pot of the world's cultures. Founded in the 7th century B.C. as ancient Afrasiab, Samarkand ...