Samarkand, Uzbekistan is one of the oldest and greatest cities in Central Asia with a fascinating history and cultural heritage. In this short documentary film, learn more about this fascinating icon of the ancient Silk Road presented by Justin M. Jacobs. This is the ninth episode in the "World Heritage Sites" series from the "Great Courses" suite on Kanopy (click here). A brief discussion will follow the documentary screening. Watch the complete "World Heritage Sites" series and other Great Courses titles available on Kanopy (click here), free with your library card! For more information, please send a direct email to takomaparklibrary@dc.gov or call 202-576-7252 . This event is part of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month adult programming.

Samarkand, Uzbekistan is one of the oldest and greatest cities in Central Asia with a fascinating history and cultural heritage. In this short documentary film, learn more about this fascinating icon of the ancient Silk Road presented by Justin M. Jacobs. This is the ninth episode in the "World...

Film Screening: Samarkand, Crossroads of Central Asia