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Bukhara to Panjakent

Updated: March 12, 2024 12:22 PM
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Bukhara to Panjakent

Language

The official language of both Bukhara and Panjakent is Tajik.

Currency

The official currency of both Bukhara and Panjakent is the Tajikistani Somoni (TJS).

Distance

The distance between Bukhara and Panjakent is approximately 450 kilometers (280 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Bukhara to Panjakent, including:

  • By bus: There are several daily buses that run between Bukhara and Panjakent. The journey takes around 10 hours.
  • By train: There is one train per day that runs between Bukhara and Panjakent. The journey takes around 12 hours.
  • By car: It is also possible to drive from Bukhara to Panjakent. The journey takes around 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Bukhara to Panjakent will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By bus: 20-30 TJS
  • By train: 30-40 TJS
  • By car: 100-150 TJS

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bukhara and Panjakent is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. Summers can be very hot, while winters can be very cold.

What to Eat

There are a number of delicious dishes to try in Bukhara and Panjakent, including:

  • Plov: A traditional Uzbek dish made with rice, meat, and vegetables.
  • Shashlik: Skewered meat that is grilled or roasted.
  • Lagman: A noodle dish that is served with a variety of toppings.
  • Sambuca: A sweet pastry that is filled with nuts and honey.

Where to Go

There are a number of interesting places to visit in Bukhara and Panjakent, including:

  • The Poi Kalyan Complex: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes the Kalyan Minaret, the Kalyan Mosque, and the Mir-i-Arab Madrasah.
  • The Samanid Mausoleum: A 10th-century mausoleum that is considered to be one of the finest examples of Islamic architecture in Central Asia.
  • The Chor Minor Madrasah: A 19th-century madrasah that is known for its four minarets.
  • The Panjakent Archaeological Site: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that contains the ruins of an ancient Sogdian city.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Bukhara to Panjakent? The best way to get from Bukhara to Panjakent depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the best option. If you are short on time, the train is the best option.
  • How long does it take to get from Bukhara to Panjakent? The journey from Bukhara to Panjakent takes around 10 hours by bus, 12 hours by train, and 6 hours by car.
  • What is the cost of getting from Bukhara to Panjakent? The cost of getting from Bukhara to Panjakent varies depending on the method of transportation you choose. The bus is the cheapest option, followed by the train and the car.
  • What is the best time to visit Bukhara and Panjakent? The best time to visit Bukhara and Panjakent is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. Summers can be very hot, while winters can be very cold.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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