SIAB BAZAAR

The Siab bazaar is the largest and oldest bazaar in Samarkand, one of the largest and oldest bazaars in Central Asia. The area of the bazaar exceeds seven hectares.
The name of the bazaar comes from the name of one of the historical and geographical regions of the city - Siab, and the river Siab flowing near the bazaar. The word "Siab" from Persian and Tajik languages is translated as black water/river.

The Siab Bazaar is known for the fact that you can find everything here, even rare goods. But tourists and guests of the city often remember:
Samarkand cakes: more than 10 types of bread.
Oriental sweets, the most famous of them are halva and navat - sugar crystals.
Spices, teas and delicious dried fruits.

Porcelain tableware with original cotton ornaments in white and blue tones.
Lacy downy shawls, which are knitted only in Samarkand. Artistic forging products and engraved souvenirs, carved handicrafts.