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gptkbp:instanceOf
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City
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gptkbp:area
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120 km²
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gptkbp:climate
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Semi-arid climate
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence
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Islamic_architecture
Persian_culture
Central_Asian_culture
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gptkbp:currency
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Uzbekistani som
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gptkbp:elevation
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727 m
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Samarkand_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Sharq_Taronalari_Music_Festival
Cultural Heritage Festival
Navruz Festival
Silk and Spices Festival
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gptkbp:famousLandmark
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gptkb:Bibi-Khanym_Mosque
Shah-i-Zinda
Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum
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gptkbp:famousPerson
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gptkb:Babur
gptkb:Al-Biruni
gptkb:Amir_Timur
Jami
Ulugh Beg
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gptkbp:founded
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c. 700 BC
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Silk Road trade hub
Conquered_by_Alexander_the_Great
Part_of_the_Timurid_Empire
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Cultural_center_of_Central_Asia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The City of Samarkand
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Silk Road
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gptkbp:languageSpoken
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gptkb:Uzbek
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Uzbekistan
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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Agriculture
Textiles
Tourism
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Samarkand_Region
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gptkbp:population
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over 500,000
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gptkbp:timeZone
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UZT_(UTC+5)
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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gptkb:Bibi-Khanym_Mosque
gptkb:Samarkand_State_Museum_of_Culture_and_Art
Gur-e-Amir
Registan
Shah-i-Zinda necropolis
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:Samarkand_International_Airport
Highway M37
Railway_station
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkb:Registan_Square
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