Uzbekistan is home to some of the oldest cities in the world As it is situated between two rivers, the Amu-Darya and the Sir-Darya, it was considered as the crossroads of the famed Silk Road, a lucrative trading route that ran through the center of Uzbekistan...

Uzbekistan lies at the heart of the Great Silk Road For centuries, oases of Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva brought respite to the caravans as they made their way across the desert...