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Satellite View of Samarkand using Google Earth Data

Map showing Samarkand, the second-largest city in to Uzbekistan, situated in the valley of the river Zarafshan in the centre of the country.
The city is known for its central position on the Asian Silk Road between to China and the west.
Samarkand has a population of about 500 000 inhabitants. Official language is Uzbek, but the majority of the city's inhabitants are Persian-speaking Tajiks. Zoom in to see the Ulugh Beg Madrasa (an institution of learning).
Capital city of Uzbekistan is Tashkent.
 
Google Earth: Map of Samarkand
Zoomable map/satellite view of Uzbekistan.
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External Link
Wikipedia: Samarkand
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