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The Silk Road's Last Caravanserai: Bukhara's Trade Halls
Step into the labyrinthine halls of Bukhara's trading domes, the Toki Sarrafon, Toki Telpak Furushon, and Toki Zargaron, where for centuries merchants exchanged coins, caps, and gold beneath centuries-old brick arches. Lucas and Luna explore the architectural legacy of the last great caravanserais built along the Silk Road in Central Asia. They uncover how these covered markets, erected during the Shaybanid dynasty in the 16th century, became the economic heart of Bukhara, connecting China, Persia, Russia, and India. Learn about the sarraf money changers, the bustling trade in furs and…
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