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🏯 Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor: Suleimantepa

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🏯 Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor: Suleimantepa
Archaeological settlement on the Zeravshan River, Uzbekistan


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 09:10

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

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  • UNESCO World Heritage Site (inscribed as part of the Silk Roads corridor)
  • Located on the right bank of the Zeravshan River near Navoi, Uzbekistan
  • Positioned between Bukhara and Samarkand on historic trade routes
  • Occupied from the 3rd century BCE to the 12th century CE

Suleimantepa is an archaeological site situated within the Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor of the ancient Silk Roads network in central ...

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