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Uzbekistan - The heartland of the ancient Silk Route -

Silk from China and spices and precious stones from India were traded through Central Asia, on a regular basis, from about 200 B.C. Names such as Samarkand, Bukhara conjure up images of fairy tales that start with 'Once upon a time...'

       
    
    
  • Casler Family Photos Premium user United States (Private Message) 09/13/08 1:19 AM  
    The Islam Khoja Minaret, Khiva, Uzbekistan

    It is a beautiful structure

  • >>>www.GaryGS1.com>>> Prime Times & World Travels Premium user United States (Private Message) 11/26/07 12:36 PM  
    A newly married girl in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

    Hi Orly!!! Great photo... I followed the link here from the Fotki Blog... checking out the slideshow problem... Gary

    PS... I like your "Titles" and "Descriptions" that explain the photos. I like to do the same. Good job...

  • 34one Premium user Belgium (Private Message) 11/12/07 5:29 PM  
    A young girl in Lyabi Hauz town square, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Beautiful dress and nice shot.

  • Hrvoje Crvelin Premium user Croatia (Hrvatska) (Private Message) 10/29/07 4:07 AM  
    The city walls of Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Amazing architecture.

  • Jef Harris Premium user Canada (Private Message) 10/01/07 5:09 PM  
    The Gaukushon Madrassa and minaret, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Wonderful Capture!

  • (Anonymously) (Private Message) 05/31/07 6:39 PM  
    An Uzbeki girl in the traditional dress, Bukhara, Uzbeistan

    Beautiful shot!

  • -Tanyusha- Estonia (Private Message) 05/12/07 3:28 AM  
    Selling bread in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

    good pick : )))

  • Sanjuanworm Premium user United States (Private Message) 03/26/07 10:04 PM  
    Extracting silk from the cocoons, Marghilon, Uzbekistan

    WOW! What tedious work!

  • Sanjuanworm Premium user United States (Private Message) 03/26/07 10:01 PM  
    A bread stall in Fergana, Uzbekistan

    I getting so hungry just looking at it. You catured these scenes so well...Thanks for sharing with us!

  • JWB592002 Premium user United States (Private Message) 03/10/07 11:35 PM  
    The courtyard of the Poi-Kalyan mosque, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Beautiful photo! Jim

  • JWB592002 Premium user United States (Private Message) 03/07/07 4:17 PM  
    Sher-Dor Madrassa (1619-1636), Samarkand, Uzbekistan

    Absolutely beautiful temple! Jim

  • JWB592002 Premium user United States (Private Message) 03/07/07 3:51 PM  
    Selling bread in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

    Very well done! Jim

  • Daniel Premium user Germany (Private Message) 01/25/07 8:04 AM  
    The outer walls of Khiva, Uzbekistan

    Great picture. Thank you for the information.

    Daniel

  • Daniel Premium user Germany (Private Message) 01/25/07 8:01 AM  
    An elderly craftsman, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Another beautiful potrait. Go on!

    Daniel

  • Daniel Premium user Germany (Private Message) 01/25/07 8:01 AM  
    The young actresses after the folk play, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Wonderful portrait. So inartificial.

    Daniel

  • Daniel Premium user Germany (Private Message) 01/25/07 7:59 AM  
    In a folk drama in Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Perfect.

    Daniel

  • Daniel Premium user Germany (Private Message) 01/25/07 7:59 AM  
    A young girl in Lyabi Hauz town square, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Beautiful girl, beautiful capture. Amazing.

    Daniel

  • Daniel Premium user Germany (Private Message) 01/25/07 7:58 AM  
    The courtyard of the Poi-Kalyan mosque, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Beautiful composed.

    Daniel

  • Daniel Premium user Germany (Private Message) 01/25/07 7:57 AM  
    At the Fergana Market, Uzbekistan

    Real life. Well captured.

    Daniel

  • Daniel Premium user Germany (Private Message) 01/25/07 7:41 AM  
    Selling bread in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

    This smile...I would immediately buy some bread. Lovely portrait!

    Daniel