A daily stroll through the narrow streets of Bukhara, in Uzbekistan. In the 10th century, when the city had already been inhabited for centuries, these very streets were home to some of history’s greatest figures: the physician and philosopher Avicenna, the poet Rudaki, the scholar Al-Biruni…

Photo credits : Étienne de Vaumas (France)

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