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From Khiva to Bukhara, Uzbekistan’s carpet artistry keeps history and tradition alive

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Video. Exploring Uzbekistan’s exquisite carpetmaking from Khiva to Bukhara

Updated: 04/11/2025 - 15:45 GMT+1

In partnership with Agency of Information and Mass Communications of Uzbekistan

Agency of Information and Mass Communications of Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan’s artisans keep Silk Road traditions alive, weaving wool and silk into exquisite carpets that contain history, colour, and heart.

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