states: [uzbekistan]
category: cultural
year: 2000
location: Kashkadarya region
region: Asia and the Pacific
latitude/longitude: 39.0500000000, 66.8333300000
The historic centre of Shakhrisyabz contains a collection of exceptional monuments and ancient quarters which bear witness to the city's secular development, and particularly to the period of its apogee, under the rule of Amir Temur and the Temurids, in the 15th-16th century.
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