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From station to station: the mountains, cities, and cultural customs of Countries along the Silk Road.
INTRO
Four countries, one shared history: Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Georgia and Kyrgyzstan lie along different sections of the historic Silk Road, and together they show just how diverse this trade route was. From the caravan cities of Central Asia and the endless steppes of Kazakhstan to Georgia’s millennia-old wine culture and Kyrgyzstan’s mountain world – each country portrait gives you a first impression before you plan your individual route with us.
Capital：Tashkent ·447,400 km²
Uzbekistan lies at the heart of the Silk Road. Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva bear witness to a thousand years of caravan civilisation – blue domes, intricate mosaics and lively bazaars shape the country and its sights.
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Capital：Astana ·2,724,900 km²
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Capital：Tbilisi ·69,700 km²
Georgia lies between the Caucasus Mountains and the Black Sea, home to Europe’s oldest wine culture. Sulphur baths in Tbilisi’s old town, vineyards in Kakheti and thrilling mountain roads await.
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Capital：Bishkek ·199,900 km²
Kyrgyzstan is known as the “Switzerland of Central Asia”. The Tian Shan runs through the country, and Issyk-Kul is the second-largest mountain lake in the world. From the sights in and around Bishkek to the Pamir Highway above the clouds: stay in yurts and experience the country away from the citie…
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Capital：Beijing ·9,596,961 km²
China is the starting point of the Silk Road. Along the Hexi Corridor in Gansu and through Xinjiang, the route leads to oasis cities such as Dunhuang and Kashgar, past Buddhist cave temples and straight through the Gobi Desert – all the way to the imperial cities of Xi’an and Luoyang.
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Capital：Dushanbe ·143,100 km²
Tajikistan is the most mountainous country in Central Asia: the Pamirs and the Fann Mountains dominate the landscape. The legendary Pamir Highway leads through remote high valleys and past nomadic settlements – a journey for anyone seeking the wild side of the Silk Road.
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Capital：Ashgabat ·491,210 km²
Turkmenistan lies largely in the Karakum Desert and is considered one of the most closed-off countries along the Silk Road. The white marble city of Ashgabat and the ancient ruins of Merv are among the most impressive yet least visited destinations on the entire route.
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Capital：Baku ·86,600 km²
Azerbaijan lies between the Caucasus and the Caspian Sea. Baku, the “City of Winds”, connects the medieval old town with the Maiden Tower, historic hammams with spectacular modern architecture such as the Heydar Aliyev Center.
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Travel reports, inspiration and insights from Central Asia and China.
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