Silk Roads Sites in Uzbekistan
Silk Roads Sites in Uzbekistan is part of the Tentative list of Uzbekistan in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
Silk Roads Sites in Uzbekistan (2010) is a serial nomination consisting of 18 individual propriety (27 if we consider that Termiz is a sub-serial nomination of 10 elements), all but one also on the TWHS list as individual elements. It consists of remains of long-distance routes of integration, exchange and dialogue between the East and the West, from the 2nd century BC until the end of the 16th century. It consists of the ruins of ancient settlements representing different period of the road history, ancient monastery, mausoleum or religious buildings like minarets (representing various different religions from archaic belief to Zoroastrian, Buddhist, Islam and various state of conservation, from ruins to standing monuments) and forts and caravanserais protecting the Road.
Map of Silk Roads Sites in Uzbekistan
Load mapThe coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.
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- Full Name
- Silk Roads Sites in Uzbekistan
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- Added
- 2010
- Nominated for
- 2025
- Type
- Cultural
- Categories
- Human activity - Transport and Trade
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- By ID
Site History
2019 Incomplete - not examined
As Silk Roads Zarafshan Corridor
2014 Advisory Body overruled
From Deferral
2014 Referred
2010 Revision
Includes former TWHS Vabkent's Minaret (1996)
2010 Added to Tentative List
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