Insight Guide Silk Road is a comprehensive, full-color travel guide to one of the world's ultimate travel adventures, the ancient trade route from China to the Mediterranean. Traversing vast deserts and high mountains, the 5,000-mile route passes through the fabled cities of Central Asia - Kashgar, Samarkand, and Bukhara. Magnificent photographs bring these far-flung places to life; the inspirational Best Of section highlights what to see along the Silk Road, and in-depth essays explore the route's long history and ...
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Insight Guide Silk Road is a comprehensive, full-color travel guide to one of the world's ultimate travel adventures, the ancient trade route from China to the Mediterranean. Traversing vast deserts and high mountains, the 5,000-mile route passes through the fabled cities of Central Asia - Kashgar, Samarkand, and Bukhara. Magnificent photographs bring these far-flung places to life; the inspirational Best Of section highlights what to see along the Silk Road, and in-depth essays explore the route's long history and fascinating culture; chapters cover each of the 13 countries the route passes through, with vivid descriptions of what to see there and information on crossing the borders. Together these elements enable you to plan the trip of a lifetime.
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