САМАРКАНД В СЕРДЦАХ САМАРКАНДЦЕВ

Samarkand - one of the most ancient cities of the world, has the history of 27 centuries. It is is situated in the valley of Zarafshan river and is the second largest city of Uzbekistan. No other city in Central Asia is surrounded by so many legends and magnificent hymns praising the East. "Rome of the East", "The beauty of sublunary countries", "The precious pearl of the Moslem World", " The gem of the Orient", are only a few of the names given by Eastern contemporaries........

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