Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Beyneu (125km); Atyrau (480km);
Moscow (2080km)
South
Sea
103m
Aral
Kubla-Ustyurt
K A R A K A L P A K S T A N
Moynaq
52m
Sudochie
Lake
Kungrad
(Kongirot)
Takhtakopir
Kyzylkum Desert
Khgeyli
Sarykamish
Khalkabad
273m
Lake
Nukus
Konye-
R180
Hojeli
Chilpyk
Urgench
Mangit
Gurlen
Uchkuduk
Dashogus
Beruni
Turtkul
Zarafshon
Urgench
Karakum
Khiva
607m
desert
A379
K H O R E Z M
Kyzylkum
desert
A380
Gijduvan
Tudakul
T U R K M E N I S T A N
Lake
Bukhara
Karakol
Kagan
Alat
Karaul
Bazar
Turkmenabat
Paikent
ASHGABAT
Mary
I R A N
M37
Uzbekistan Highlights
1
Visit the breathtaking
Registan
(p171) in Samarkand
which leads to a formidable
cast of larger-than-life Timurid
architectural gems.
2
explore the exquisitely
preserved holy city of
Bukhara
(p187) boasting stunning
15th-century medressas,
awesome B&Bs and a
fascinating history.
3
Travel to the last
independent Central Asian
khanate,
Khiva
(p203), frozen
in time behind mud walls in
the middle of the Kyzylkum
desert.
