The complete and constantly updated collection of Ibn Battuta's "Travels", a way to have videos, articles and podcasts in one place The complete (and constantly updated) list of "The travels…
Following “Viaggi e viaggiatori arabi” by Francesco Gabrieli, let's discover together the first Arab traveler to reach the lands of the current Russian territory: Ibn Fadlan Ibn Fadlan, from Baghdad…
The Karakalpakstan Art Museum is a legendary place that proved to be a true bastion of Russian and Uzbek culture when it was severely tested by Communism; still today it…
Karakalpakstan is a particular autonomous republic within Uzbekistan located on most of the territories of ancient Khwarazm History of Karakalpakstan Roughly placed in ancient Khwarazm, the history of Karakalpakstan traces,…
A summary of the history of Khiva and of Khwarazm , the legendary region in which it rises, placed today between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Origins of Khiva and Khwarazm According…
Andijan is the oldest and most historic center of the famous Fergana Valley, a key place from time immemorial for agriculture, horses and a key position on the Silk Road…
The history of silk, from its origins in China to the Silk Road, reaching the point of conquering the whole world What silk? Before starting our discussion, it is necessary…
The history of Bukhara, a city of ancient and admirable workmanship, star of the ancient "Silk Road" together with Samarkand The words of Ibn Battuta "We finally arrived in Bukhara,…
The history of Samarkand, one of the largest, most historic and beautiful cities of all that was the "Silk Road" The words of Ibn Battuta "So I went to Samarkand,…
The list of the 7 best books read this year My best books As every year, with December comes the time to sum up the readings made during the year,…
