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Photo of the day Uzbekistan Colours Samarkand

Walk

A stroll through the heart of the necropolis of Shah-e-Zindeh, in Samarkand in Uzbekistan, offers an exceptional palette of colours. Credit: Zoé De Nadaï (France) Find all of our… [...]

Reflection

View next to Registan Square in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Credit: Charlotte Bonin (France) Find all of our photos of the day here. [...]

Samarkand in winter

The inner courtyard of the Sher-Dor Madrasa at the Registan in Samarkand loses none of its beauty even at cold temperatures. Credit: Justine Paci (France) Find all of… [...]

Gur Emir Mausoleum Samarkand Break Uzbekistan

A break at Gur-Emir mausoleum

A woman sits in the courtyard of the Gur Emir mausoleum in Samarkand, where Tamerlane (Amir Timur), the national hero, and his family are buried. Credit:… [...]