Bukhara (Uzbek Latin: Buxoro; Uzbek Cyrillic: Бухоро) is one of the cities of Uzbekistan. Bukhara is a city-museum, with about 140 architectural monuments. The nation's fifth-largest city, it had a population of 247,644 as of 31 August 2016. People have inhabited the region around Bukhara for at least five millennia, and the city has existed for half that time. Located on the Silk Road, the city has long served as a center of trade, scholarship, culture, and religion. UNESCO has listed the historic center of Bukhara (which contains numerous mosques and madrasas) as a World Heritage Site.
Discover the best top things to do in Bukhara Province, Uzbekistan including Samanid Mausoleum, Mir-i-Arab Madrasa, Namazgokh Mosque, Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah, Kosh Madrasah, Balyand Mosque, Centre Culturel Isteza, Mausoleum of Saif Ed-Din Bokharzi, Fayzabad Khanaka, Zindan.
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