Archaeology · Quva District
Ancient Kuva
The ruins of Kuba and its Buddhist temple
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Places to visit
Monuments, museums, parks and nature across the whole of Uzbekistan.
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Archaeology · Sherobod District
Djarkutan (Jarqo‘ton)
A Bronze Age “proto-city” with a fire temple
Archaeology · Ellikqala District
Guldursun Kala
One of Khorezm’s largest fortresses — and a princess’s tale
Archaeology · Turtkul District
Janbas Kala
An ancient township built around a fire temple
Archaeology · Oqqoʻrgʻon District
Kanka Ancient City
The first capital of the Tashkent oasis
Archaeology · Denov District
Khalchayan
A palace of clay portraits of the Kushans’ ancestors
Archaeology · Pop District
Munchoqtepa and Balandtepa
Ancient Pap and its necropolis
Archaeology · Oqqoʻrgʻon District
Shahrukhiya (Banakat)
A city razed by the Mongols and rebuilt by Timur
Archaeology · Boysun District
Teshik-Tash Cave
Where a Neanderthal child was found: an icon of Central Asian prehistory
Archaeology · Bakhmal District
Tugunbulak and Tashbulak
Medieval mountain cities revealed by lidar
Archaeology · Koson District
Yerqo‘rg‘on (Erkurgan)
Ancient Nakhshab, first capital of the Qarshi oasis
Archaeology · Samarkand District
Kafir-Kala
The burnt castle of Sogdian kings
Archaeology · Ohangaron District
Kul-Ata Shrine and Ancient Town
A miners’ town and a shrine of springs
Archaeology · Ellikqala District
Kyzyl Kala
The “red” fort that guarded Toprak Kala
Archaeology · Karmana District
Malik Sardoba
A domed cistern for passing caravans
Archaeology · Mirabad District
Ming Uryuk Archaeological Site
Ruins of the capital of Chach
Archaeology · Ohangaron District
Qaynar Sardoba
The region’s only surviving cistern
Archaeology · Kokand
Tepakurgan
Kokand's two-thousand-year-old mound
Archaeology · Boysun District
Uzundara Fortress
A Greek fort guarding Bactria’s northern frontier
Archaeology · Shofirkon District
Vardanze
The Vardan Khudahs' city, swallowed by sand
Archaeology · Beruniy District
Akchakhan Kala
The capital before Toprak Kala
Archaeology · Qo‘ng‘irot District
Beleuli Caravanserai
A gateway with lions in the middle of the Ustyurt
Archaeology · Qoraozak District
Jampyk Kala
A medieval river port on the Amu Darya
Archaeology · Turtkul District
Koi Krylgan Kala
The round temple of ancient Khorezm