Old City (Jewish Quarter) Street Scene - Samarkand - Uzbekistan
2012 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
A street in the old Jewish quarter of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, photographed in 2012. Samarkand, one of Central Asia's oldest cities and a major stop on the Silk Road, was home to a Bukharan Jewish community for centuries.
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