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Matrid Destination Guide

Touring Matrid in Uzbekistan

Matrid in the region of Uzbekistan (general) is a city located in Uzbekistan - some 160 mi or ( 258 km ) South-West of Tashkent , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Matrid

Time in Matrid is now 04:33 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Samarkand " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zaaglyk, Toyloq, Kim'yogarlar, Sochakibolo, and Qarshi. Being here already, consider visiting Zaaglyk . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Matrid ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The silk road city of Samarkand

3:53 min by valpard
Views: 163477 Rating: 4.77

2002 Visit of / Visite de / Besuch von / Visita de / Chiamata di de Samarkande (ouzbekistan) / Samarkand (uzbekistan) Semerkand / Самарқанд / Samarkand / の訪問 / زياره سمرقند / 访问萨马尔罕 / Samarkand / 의 방문 ..

RTW Trip #7. Uzbekistan - Samarqand, The Registan

0:40 min by thewingedeel
Views: 5860 Rating: 3.67

Visiting the Registan during the day is far better than visiting it at night! Just remember to try to haggle on the ticket in, they usually knock off 30-40% right off the bat. ..


Uzbek mommies rapping on the dance floor in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

2:01 min by onefern
Views: 4485 Rating: 3.67

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Samarkand 2009

4:57 min by amoffoot
Views: 4170 Rating: 5.00

Trip to Uzbekistan September 2009, see www.amoffoot.blogspot.com Also includes Qulqishloq ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Samarkand International Airport

Samarkand International Airport is an airport of entry in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

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Located at 39.70 66.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Airports in Uzbekistan, Buildings and structures in Samarkand

Dynamo Samarkand Stadium

Dynamo Samarkand Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Dynamo Samarkand. The stadium holds 12,500 people.

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Located at 39.67 66.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Samarkand, Football venues in Uzbekistan, Sports venues built in the Soviet Union

Afrasiyab (Samarkand)

Afrasiyab (Afrosiyob) is an ancient site of northern Samarkand, Uzbekistan, that was occupied from c 500 BC to 1220 AD. Today, it is a hilly grass mound located near the Bibi Khanaum Mosque. Afrasiyab is the oldest part and the ruined site of the ancient and medieval city of Samarkand. It was located on high ground for defensive reasons, south of a river valley and north of a large fertile area which has now became part of the city of Samarkand.

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Located at 39.67 66.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Uzbekistan, Samarkand

Ulugh Beg Observatory

The Ulugh Beg Observatory is an observatory in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Built in the 1420s by the Timurid astronomer Ulugh Beg, it is considered by scholars to have been one of the finest observatories in the Islamic world. Some of the famous Islamic astronomers who worked at the observatory include Al-Kashi, Ali Qushji, and Ulugh Beg himself. The observatory was destroyed in 1449 and rediscovered in 1908.

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Located at 39.67 67.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1424 architecture, Astronomical observatories in Uzbekistan, Astronomical observatories of medieval Islam, Buildings and structures in Samarkand, Museums in Uzbekistan, Science and technology in Uzbekistan

Shah-i-Zinda

Shah-i-Zinda is a necropolis in the north-eastern part of Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

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Located at 39.66 66.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Samarkand, Mausoleums