Two medieval cities in the mountains of Uzbekistan were bustling centers of Silk Road trade between ... decline and disappeared sometime before Genghis Khan's Mongol forces conquered the region ...

However, nestled within the depths of the Orkhon Valley lies an unexpected catalyst for change – the Genghis Khan Retreat ... stops along the ancient Silk Road. Mornings beckon with guided ...

Precious Chinese silk wasn't the only commodity exchanged on the Silk Road, named by German geographer ... 1530), a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan and the founder of the Mughal Empire ...

Bukhara Indian Bistro is a name loaded with history. Bukhara, now in the country of Uzbekistan, flourished for centuries on the Silk Road route between Europe and China. In about 1200, Genghis ...

From majestic Islamic architecture to unique cuisine, there’s much to explore in the country at the heart of the Silk Road ... after it was destroyed by Genghis Khan; the medieval, Timurid ...

Because Qubilai Khan is a thirteenth-century Chinese emperor ... The Mongol Empire spread along the ancient Silk Road and made it safe. It was thanks to this Pax Mongolica that Marco Polo was ...