First port of call was THE REGISTAN ( Regi is Sandy ,Stan is place ).A lot of repair work going on in this part of the city,which didn’t take away it’s awesome sight.Surrounded by three of the world’s oldest preserved medressas.They have been slightly damage over the years from numerous earthquakes in the region but still remain well preserved.The oldest of the medressa of the three (Ulugbek Medressa) was finished in 1420