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Uzbekistan has always been different to the rest of Central Asia – more settled than nomadic. With settlement usually follows cities and Uzbekistan has hosted some of the most brilliant in the region such as Bukhara, which emerged as a trading centre way back in the first millennium BC and continued to acquire the esteem of its visitors well into the Middle Ages. Tune in to find out more about Bukhara and Uzbekistan’s other glamorous cities and their various inhabitants over time.
By The National Histories PodcastUzbekistan has always been different to the rest of Central Asia – more settled than nomadic. With settlement usually follows cities and Uzbekistan has hosted some of the most brilliant in the region such as Bukhara, which emerged as a trading centre way back in the first millennium BC and continued to acquire the esteem of its visitors well into the Middle Ages. Tune in to find out more about Bukhara and Uzbekistan’s other glamorous cities and their various inhabitants over time.