🐫 Caravanserais of the World

These are notable caravanserais — the fortified roadside inns that sheltered merchants, their camels and goods along the Silk Road and the great trade routes of Asia, the Middle East and North Africa. Each profile shows where the caravanserai is, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

108 caravanserais from 24 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any caravanserai for its full profile.

Africa (7) Asia (73) Europe (28)

Africa (7 caravanserais)

Asia (73 caravanserais)

Europe (28 caravanserais)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.