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Fergana Valley
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Fergana Valley

The fertile heart of Uzbekistan is a patchwork of orchards and workshops, famed for silk weaving, ceramics and warm hospitality.

Margilan Silk Factory Rishtan Ceramics Kokand Palace Local Bazaars

Margilan Silk

Visit the Yodgorlik Silk Factory in Margilan to see traditional ikat fabric made by hand, from silkworm cocoon to shimmering cloth.

Rishtan Ceramics

The town of Rishtan has produced its signature blue-and-green glazed pottery for a thousand years — meet the masters in their studios.

Kokand Palace

The opulent Khan’s Palace of Kokand recalls the valley’s days as a powerful khanate, with grand courtyards and painted ceilings.