The Gur-Emir Mausoleum is the burial place of Timur, his 2 sons and 2 grandchildren.

Stop at the majestic Registan, the trading center of medieval Samarkand and a huge bazaar.

Walk along the street of Shah-i-Zinda tombs. The name means the tomb of the Living King.

The Bibi-Khanum Mosque, built shortly before Timur's death and named after his Chinese wife.

Visit the Ulugbek observatory, you will see the remains of a huge astrolabe.