Samarkand Bazaar and Its Types of Vendors. Market Square between Three Madrasahs (Registan)
1868 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Vendors and market stalls fill the Registan square in Samarkand in this 1868 photograph, a marketplace situated between the city's three historic madrasahs along the old Silk Road trading routes.
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