Uzbekistan /
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| Author / Creator: | MacLeod, Calum, 1913-1977. |
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| Edition: | [3rd ed.] |
| Imprint: | New York : Odyssey Publications, 1999. |
| Description: | 328 p. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| Local Note: | Errata inserted. |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3564839 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- History
- Land and People
- Art and Architecture
- Facts for the Traveller
- Getting There
- Security
- Air
- Rail
- Overland
- Getting Around
- Air
- Rail
- Road
- Visas
- Uzbek Embassies & Consulates Abroad
- Foreign Embassies in Tashkent
- Customs, Registration and Police
- Travel Agencies
- Itineraries
- Health
- Climate
- Clothing
- What to Bring
- Money
- Photography
- Communications
- Electricity
- Media and Information
- Time
- Accommodation
- Food and Drink
- Festivals and Holidays
- Behaviour, Customs and Culture
- Handicrafts and Costume
- Tashkent
- Sights
- A Walk Through Modern History
- Alisher Navoi Opera and Ballet Theatre
- Metro
- Museums
- Old Tashkent
- Sheikhantaur Cemetery
- Chorsu
- Khast-Imam Square
- Miscellanea
- Theatres
- Sports
- Shopping
- Practical Information
- Around Tashkent
- Zengi Ata Mausoleum
- Chimgan-Charvak
- Excursion to Kazakhstan: Turkestan
- Sights
- Practical Information
- Tashkent to Dzhizak
- Dzhizak
- Tamerlane's Gates
- Zaamin National Park
- Nurata Mt. Walnut Tree Reserve
- Ferghana Valley
- Tashkent to the Ferghana Valley
- Kokand
- Sights
- Practical Information
- Rishtan Art Ceramics Factory
- Ferghana
- Sights
- Margilan
- Sights
- Silk Factories
- Practical Information
- Shakhimardan
- Practical Information
- Andijan
- Sights
- Practical Information
- Namangan
- Sights
- Practical Information
- Around Namangan
- Excursions to Kyrgyzstan
- Osh
- Uzgen
- Arslanbob
- Kyzyl Ungar
- Samarkand
- History
- Sights
- Registan
- Bibi Khanum Mosque
- Bazaar
- Shah-i-Zinda
- Afrosiab History Museum
- Ulug Beg Observatory
- Chupan Ata Shrine
- Gur Emir
- Khodja Abdi Darun and Birun Mausoleums
- Ishrat Khana Mausoleum
- Khodja Akrar Complex
- State Museum of the Cultural History of Uzbekistan
- Museum of Regional Studies
- Sadriddin Ayni House Museum
- Museum of the History of the Monuments
- International Museum of Peace and Solidarity
- Practical Information
- Around Samarkand
- Urgut
- Excursion to Tajikistan: Pendzhikent
- Sights
- Practical Information
- The Road South
- Shakhrisabz
- Sights
- Walk Through Shakhrisabz
- Practical Information
- Around Shakhrisabz
- Karshi
- Sights
- Practical Information
- Around Karshi
- Derbent, Baisun and Sairob
- Practical Information
- Shirabad
- Sights
- Termez
- History
- Sights
- Practical Information
- Around Termez
- Denau
- Sights
- Outside Denau
- Practical Information
- The Royal Road
- Tim
- Karmana
- Navoi
- Nurata
- Camel Trekking
- Gijduvan
- Vabkent Minaret
- Bukhara
- History
- Sights: The Old Town
- The Ark Fortress
- Zindan
- Registan
- Bolo Hauz Mosque
- Chashma Ayub
- City Walls
- Ismael Samani Mausoleum
- Kosh Madrassah
- Balyand Mosque
- Poi Kalon Ensemble
- Ulug Beg & Abdul Aziz Madrassahs
- Bukharan Bazaars
- Magok-i-Attari Mosque
- Bukharan State Museum of Art
- Gaukushan Madrassah
- Lyab-i-Hauz Ensemble
- Chor Minor
- Bukharan Backstreets
- Sights: Outside the Old Town
- Suburban Excursions
- Sitorai Makhi Khosa
- Bakhauddin Nakshbandi Ensemble
- Chor Bakr Necropolis
- Kagan
- Practical Information
- Around Bukhara
- Hakkim Mullo Mir Khanagha
- Varakhsha
- Afshona
- Paikend
- Khorezm
- Khiva
- History
- Sights: Ichan Kala
- Sights: Dishan Kala
- Around Khiva
- Practical Information
- Urgench
- Practical Information
- The Desert Sites
- Ayaz Kala
- Toprak Kala
- Koi Krylgan Kala
- Excursion to Turkmenistan: Kunya Urgench
- History
- Sights
- Practical Information
- Nukus
- Sights
- Practical Information
- Around Nukus
- Muynak and The Aral Sea
- Language Guide
- Glossary
- Recommended Reading
- Index
- Special Topics
- Tamerlane, Conqueror of the World
- The Scientists
- A Tale of Two Leaders
- Uzbek Spice--Sevara Nazarkhan
- Last Timurid, First Mogul
- The Fatal Kiss
- Ulug Beg, the Astronomer King
- Mokanna, The Moon Maker
- Conolly and Stoddart
- Bukharan Life on the Eve of the Twentieth Century
- The Death of Tamerlane
- The Slave Trade
- The Sea That is Fleeing its Shores
- The Silk Road
- Excerpts
- Fred Burnaby on a feast of horseflesh
- Alisher Navoi on the fire of truth
- Armenius Vambury on Khivan rough justice
- George Curzon on the stream of the ages
- Maps
- Uzbekistan Transportation
- Uzbekistan
- Tashkent
- Tashkent Metro
- Ferghana Valley
- Kokand
- Ferghana City
- Margilan
- Andijan
- Namangan
- Samarkand
- Shakhrisabz
- Southern Uzbekistan
- The Royal Road
- Bukhara
- Bukhara Old Town
- Khiva
- Khiva Old Town
- Khorezm
- Lands of the Silk Road: Western Aspect
- Plans
- Registan (Samarkand)
- Bibi Khanum Mosque
- Shah-i-Zinda