Things to Do in Payariq Shahri

There are 3 attractions in Payariq Shahri. Registan, central samarkand square flanked by monumental madrasahs, is the most popular.

1

Registan

Central Samarkand square flanked by monumental madrasahs

Building

2

Shah-i-Zinda

Historic necropolis of richly tiled medieval mausoleums

Archaeological Site

3

Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Grand 15th-century mosque commissioned by Timur

Mosque

4

Gur-e Amir

Timur's mausoleum in Samarkand with azure dome

Monument

5

Afrasiyab (Samarkand)

Ancient Silk Road archaeological site near Samarkand

Archaeological Site

6

Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand

Museum in Samarkand displaying ancient Afrasiab artifacts

Museum

7

Hazrat Khizr Mosque

Historic Samarkand mosque noted for Timurid architecture

Mosque

8

Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures

Historic Silk Road city with monumental Islamic architecture

Historical Site