The history of the Silk Road in Central Asia covers a vast panorama of history, art, religion and commerce over the past 2,500 years. A major trade route linking Mediterranean and Far East cultures, its story includes exotic ancient cities like the legendary Samarkand. Explorers of the Silk Road are highlighted in this presentation as well as the art and religion of this unique melting pot of cultures.
From Samarkand to the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas: The Story of the Silk Road
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