Part One

  • Ceramics
    Ceramics
    Shop, Khast Imam, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September 26, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Khast Imam
    Khast Imam
    Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September 26, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rose of Sharon
    Rose of Sharon
    Hibiscus syriacus
    Khast Imam, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September 26, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dinner
    Dinner
    Ibroxim Bek, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September 26, 2025
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  • Wheel
    Wheel
    Spanish manufactured train.
    Afrosiyob Talgo 250 Train, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2117
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Afrosiyob Talgo 250 Train
    Afrosiyob Talgo 250 Train
    Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2118
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Uzbekistan Railways Locomotive
    Uzbekistan Railways Locomotive
    Train Photo
    Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2122
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trestle
    Trestle
    Train Photo
    Tashkent to Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2124
    Larry L. Jackson
  • VL80S #2710 Electric Freight Train
    VL80S #2710 Electric Freight Train
    Train Photo - Built by the Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant (NEVZ) in Russia between 1979 and 1994.
    Tashkent to Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2127
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wheels
    Wheels
    Afrosiyob Talgo 250 Train, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Train Station Platform
    Train Station Platform
    Arriving at the second stop on the Uzbekistan tour.
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2129
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Detail - Original construction in 1404, fully restored in recent years.
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2131
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5286
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Detail
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5289
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Detail
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5291
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Photographed from a corner.
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5295
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Detail - beautiful dome.
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5299
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crypts
    Crypts
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5300
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Detail
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2136
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Damaged Exterior
    Damaged Exterior
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5304
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Damaged Wall
    Damaged Wall
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Damaged Wall
    Damaged Wall
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Damaged Wall
    Damaged Wall
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2140
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Damaged Exterior
    Damaged Exterior
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5306
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Door
    Door
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2141
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Locked Door
    Locked Door
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2142
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Door
    Door
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Window
    Window
    near Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ak-Saray
    Ak-Saray
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ak-Saray
    Ak-Saray
    Great ceiling.
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Detail
    Detail
    Corner photo.
    Ak-Saray, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ak-Saray
    Ak-Saray
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Detail
    Detail
    Ak-Saray, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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  • Detail
    Detail
    Ak-Saray, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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  • Crypt
    Crypt
    Ak-Saray, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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  • Door
    Door
    walk near Ak-Saray, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2165
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Door
    Door
    near Ak-Saray, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5328
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wall Decoration
    Wall Decoration
    near Ak-Saray, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5329
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wall Decoration
    Wall Decoration
    near Ak-Saray, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5330
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Side Street
    Side Street
    2 hotels and a coffee shop.
    walk near Ak-Saray, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2167
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Gur-Amir, Mausoleum of Tamerlane
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2168
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cold Cases
    Cold Cases
    Labi G 'or Restaurant, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Labi G 'or Restaurant
    Labi G 'or Restaurant
    We headed upstairs for a nice lunch.
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5332
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beer
    Beer
    Lunch, Labi G 'or Restaurant, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hotel Grand Samarkand #416
    Hotel Grand Samarkand #416
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2711
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hotel Grand Samarkand #416
    Hotel Grand Samarkand #416
    Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#2642
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Elevator
    Elevator
    Staff turns off the elevator power late evening.  One of our group got stuck for a while.
    Hotel Grand Samarkand, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 27, 2025
    2025-09-27#5335
    Larry L. Jackson