Discover the Charm of Old Bukhara
Experience the enchanting blend of history and cuisine in Old Bukhara – where every corner reveals a story waiting to be discovered.
Old Bukhara is a mesmerizing blend of history and culture, offering tourists an immersive experience into the heart of Uzbekistan's rich heritage. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this area boasts stunning architectural marvels that date back centuries. Wander through the narrow streets lined with intricately designed madrasas, majestic mosques, and bustling bazaars that showcase the artistry and craftsmanship of the region. The atmosphere is filled with the sounds of merchants calling out to customers and the aromas of spices wafting from nearby kitchens. One cannot visit Old Bukhara without indulging in its culinary offerings. The local restaurants serve a delightful array of traditional Uzbek dishes that highlight fresh ingredients and time-honored recipes. From plov (a flavorful rice dish) to kebabs grilled to perfection, each meal tells a story of its own. Dining here allows you to not only enjoy delicious food but also to connect with local traditions and customs. In addition to its gastronomic delights, Old Bukhara is rich in cultural experiences. Visitors can engage with local artisans showcasing their crafts or participate in cultural events that celebrate the region's heritage. Whether you're exploring ancient sites or enjoying a meal with locals, Old Bukhara promises an unforgettable journey through time.
Local tips
- Try to visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
- Don’t miss out on tasting traditional plov at one of the local eateries.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking around as many attractions are best explored on foot.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Uzbek; locals appreciate when visitors make an effort.
A brief summary to Old Bukhara
- QCF9+JV4, Samarkand St, Bukhara, Bukhara Region, UZ
- +998901857077
- Tuesday 10 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-11 pm
- Thursday 10 am-11 pm
- Friday 10 am-11 pm
- Saturday 10 am-11 pm