ancient ruins
Sarazm
A 5,500-year-old proto-urban settlement excavated on the Zarafshan plain, with mudbrick temple and palace foundations under shelters. Tajikistan's oldest UNESCO site and rarely visited.
20 km · about 25 min drive
Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan · Asia
Urgut Shahri is worth a stop: 30 minutes from Toyloq Qishlog’i, 20km from Sarazm.
Urgut Shahri is a town located in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan. With a population of 65,300, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Urgut Shahri sits in Uzbekistan. It's in the Asia/Samarkand time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Urgut Shahri to your route.
Urgut (Uzbek: Urgut / Ургут; Russian: Ургут) is a city in the Samarqand Region of Uzbekistan and the capital of Urgut District. As of 2016, its population was 65,300. It is known for the grove of plane trees, some of which are more than 1000 years old. Urgut is located in a mountainous area.
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subgroup of ethnic Uzbeks. There are almost 500,000 people who describe themselves as from Urgut. The majority of the population speaks Uzbek.
Urguti people are involved in mercantile activities and agriculture. In the town, craftsmanship is also a major activity and has been preserved through centuries.
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Urgut Shahri is located in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan, Asia. The coordinates are 39.4190 latitude, 67.2612 longitude.
Urgut Shahri has a population of approximately 65,300 people, making it a town in Uzbekistan.
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3 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
A 5,500-year-old proto-urban settlement excavated on the Zarafshan plain, with mudbrick temple and palace foundations under shelters. Tajikistan's oldest UNESCO site and rarely visited.
20 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Three magnificent madrasas framing one of the most iconic public squares in the Islamic world along the ancient Silk Road.
36 km · about 40 min drive
museum
The excavated arc of a giant 15th-century sextant, sunk in a trench in the hillside, with which Timur's astronomer grandson measured the year to within a minute.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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