This photo was taken from the terrace of a restaurant near the square. They advertised their "Best View" advantage in big letters in English. For more reading on Uzbekistan: www.uncorneredmarket.com/2007/11/a-real-peek-at-uzbekista... www.uncorneredmarket.com/2007/11/uzbekistan-overchargistan/
Pure and mixed spices at Bukhara's Krytyy Market. The clear liquid in the bottles...a stiff vinegar. For more reading on Uzbekistan: www.uncorneredmarket.com/2007/11/a-real-peek-at-uzbekista... www.uncorneredmarket.com/2007/11/uzbekistan-overchargistan/
Built in 1127, the Kalon Minaret was an amazing feat in architecture and building. Even Jenghiz Khan was amazed by it and ordered it spared as he razed the rest of the city. Mir-i-Arab Medressa (left) is an active seminary; unfortunately, tourists are not allowed to visit. For more reading on Uzbekistan: www.uncorneredmarket.com/2007/11/a-real-peek-at-uzbekista... www.uncorneredmarket.com/2007/11/uzbekistan-overchargistan/
