Welcome to Uzbekistan - the crossroads of civilization and the heart of Central Asia. Uzbekistan is a destination that offers a wealth of cultural discovery. The opportunity to visit a part of the Silk Road is one of the key reasons to come here, as is the abundance of spectacular Islamic architecture. Explore the bustling bazaars, old caravanserais, the blue cupolas of minarets, the lace-like ornamentation and brilliant ceramics of mausoleums and mosques and fabulous museums of history, art and culture.