Kazakh expedition reaches Tash Rabat
Kazakh expedition reaches Tash Rabat
The expedition "Following Shoqan Walikhanov’s Caravan Route" arrived to the ancient caravanserai Tash Rabat late after dark.
Tash Rabat initially served as a prison, as there was a dungeon in the last room. But in the time of Shoqan Walikhanov the building served as a place for travelers to stay overnight.
But Tash Rabat was located 18 kilometers away from the Silk Road, which made it to remote for a convenient place for a night’s lodging. Then what was it?