The history of Termez, one of the oldest cities in all Central Asia, is mysterious and diverse. Ancient Buddhist temples, a Sufi retreat center, burial grounds of once powerful empires, unusual architecture and Islamic pilgrimage sites leave even the casual observer filled with a sense of wonder at the peoples, empires and belief systems that once flourished in this quiet corner of modern-day Uzbekistan.
The Termez City Tour is an excellent choice for adventurous travelers who would like to delve deeper into the history of this fascinating city.
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Kokildor-Ota Khanaka (16th century) - A retreat center for Sufi dervishes, the Kokildor-Ota Khanaka’s architecture reflects a strong Afghan influence.
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Kyrk-Kyz Fortress (9th-10th centuries) - This mysterious structure, with its origins shrouded in mystery, will impress with its more than 50 rooms and complex archeological designs that lead many to believe it once served as a castle.
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Sultan Saodat Ensemble (12-15th centuries) - A memorial complex of mausoleums and mosques built over a long period of time, Sultan Saodat holds the graves of the great Sayyid dynasty of Termez.
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The Archaeology Museum of Termez contains over 27,000 artefacts, including busts of Macedonian warriors, Buddhist replicas and artefacts unique to Termez dating back to the Kushan and Graeco-Roman cultures.
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Kara-Tepe - A 2nd-3rd century Buddhist shrine and current archeological site located near the Afghan border.
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Fayaz-Tepe - Buddhist temple complex complete with the remains of sleeping quarters, a kitchen and ancient aqueducts.
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Al-Hakim at-Termezi - Burial vault of the Sufi religious leader Hakim at-Termezi and holy site for religious pilgrims, the Al-Hakim at-Termezi compound holds pristine gardens, a pavilion and a small museum.
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