Buxora: A Historical Gem of Uzbekistan
Explore Buxora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uzbekistan, rich in history and architectural beauty, offering an enchanting experience for every traveler.
Discover the enchanting city of Buxora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uzbekistan, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. From ancient mosques to bustling bazaars, Buxora offers an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to explore the heart of Central Asia.
A brief summary to Buxora
- QCG5+VGC, Registan, Bukhara Region, UZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites to show respect for local customs.
- Try local dishes like plov and samsa at the bazaars for an authentic culinary experience.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the historical significance of key sites.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street life throughout the city.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Bukhara city center, head south on Bukhara Street towards Registan Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Khoshimov Street, then turn left. Follow Khoshimov Street until you reach the Registan area. Buxora is located at QCG5+VGC, which should be easily navigable using your GPS. Parking may be available nearby, but check for any local parking regulations.
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Local Bus
You can take a local bus from Bukhara city center to reach Buxora. Look for Bus No. 5 or 6, which frequently operate along routes toward Registan. The fare is usually around 1,000 UZS, and buses run every 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop nearest to Registan, and then walk approximately 5 minutes to reach Buxora at QCG5+VGC.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Bukhara city to Buxora. You can negotiate a fare before getting in, which should typically be around 15,000 to 25,000 UZS depending on your starting point within Bukhara. Ensure the driver is familiar with the Registan area, as Buxora is located at QCG5+VGC.
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Walking
If you're close enough to the Registan area, walking can be a pleasant way to reach Buxora. From the center of Bukhara, head south towards Registan Street. It’s approximately a 30-minute walk, allowing you to enjoy the local scenery. Follow Registan Street until you reach QCG5+VGC.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bolo Khauz
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Шуховская башня
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Vystovochnyye Komnaty Tsitadeli
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Mosque Jome
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Ruiny Bol'shoy Vostochnoy Bashni Kreposti
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Caravan
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Modarykhan Madrasah
0.4 km
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Kolkhoznyy Rynok
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Chalet Terrassa
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Karavan Saray Kulita Arkhitekturnyy Pamyatnik
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Minorai Xurd
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Hotel Hovli Poyon
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Улугбек Тамокифуруш Карвонсарой
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Hotel Malika-Bukhara
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Asia Bukhara
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ark of Bukhara
0.1 km
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Buxoro suv minorasi
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Bukhara Tower
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Bolo Hauz Mosque
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Muzey Prirody Bukhary I Uzbekistana.
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Arxeologik joy
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Hoja Zayniddin Mosque
0.4 km
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Qo'sh Madrasa
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Kalan Mosque
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Zindan
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Old city of Bukhara
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Chashmai Ayub Mausoleum
0.6 km
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Kalon Tower
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Poyi Kalon
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Mir-i-Arab Madrasa
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Essential places to dine
Buxoriy restaurant
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Chasmai-Mirob
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Plov center | M.Salah
0.6 km
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Marakand
0.7 km
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Terrace Bukhara
0.7 km
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Chinor Terrace Mangal
0.7 km
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RESTAURANT
0.8 km
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Mavrigi Restaurant - Chicha Bar
0.9 km
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Le Bonnet
0.9 km
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Sitora Kafe
1.0 km
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Minzifa
1.1 km
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Joy chaikhana lounge
1.1 km
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MANTUXONA P.M.K
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Chayxana Xo'ja Nasriddin
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Ayvan
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
BRAND APACHI
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Muborak’s souvenir shop
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Handmade Shop Bukhara
1.0 km
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Ikat House
1.1 km
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Silk Way
1.2 km
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Gullar sovg'alar,
1.3 km
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Antique Store
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Nancy Boutique Shop
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Sovg'alar do'koni/Gift Shop
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Avtoritet sovg'alar
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Aslzar
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Zarafshon Duty Free
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Bukhara Mall
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BinafshaStore
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Verda boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Degustatsiya
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GuliShop
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Shohrud Wine Tasting
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Restaurant Old Barn
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Black avgan
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Magazin
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PIV BAR ( razlivnoe pivo/craft beer) ПИВ БАР
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EGOIST Bar
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Shafran
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Feruz somsaxonasi
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Spanish bar
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the miami lounge
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Sport Bar
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Restoran PARUS
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Pivbar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Karaoke
1.9 km
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Franklin night club
2.3 km
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Jaguar
2.4 km
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Z Club & Restaurant
2.5 km
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U Apa Rano
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Yetti go'zal/Disco
3.7 km
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Legends lounge hookah
4.4 km
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Black Bar
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kovchin
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Boymurod bobo
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Maftunbek Paynet
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Nochnoy Klub
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Jazz
90.0 km
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Sheralicha
90.7 km
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Shukrona Tuyhonasi
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