OREANDA-NEWS. July 23, 2014. Samarkand, the only city from the CIS and Central Asia, has been listed in the ‘Top 50 Cities to See in Your Lifetime’ compiled by the well-known American internet agency Huffington Post.

Along with Samarkand, the list includes Venice, Florence, New York, Rio-de-Janeiro, London, Rome, Havana and others.

According to the agency, its list has been compiled in cooperation with the community of travelers at minube.net with a simple goal: to find the greatest destinations on Earth. From the great ancient capitals to the modern cities of Asia, the Americas, and beyond. The authors of the list are sure that these are the 50 cities everyone must see during their lifetime.

Uzbekistan Airways reminds its passengers that a special promotional tariff applies to the flights Tashkent – Samarkand and back with the cost of a single ticket fixed at €16. For the citizens of Uzbekistan the tickets are sold in soums at the current exchange rate of the Central Bank of Uzbekistan on the day of sale.