Kanka
Kanka is part of the Tentative list of Uzbekistan in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
Kanka (also included in the serial nomination “Silk Roads Sites in Uzbekistan”) is the remain of an ancient settlement in the Tashkent oasis consisting of a monumental fortification walls and three different citadel-cities (called shakhristan) from the 6th to 12th century.
Map of Kanka
Load mapThe coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.
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Site Info
- Full Name
- Kanka
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- Added
- 2008
- Type
- Cultural
- Categories
- Archaeological site - Near Eastern
- Link
- By ID
Site History
2008 Added to Tentative List
Site Links
Unesco Website: Kanka