Organci
- Ancient name
- Khwarazm
- Modern name
- Konye-Urgench
- Modern country
- Turkmenistan
- Coordinates
- 42.33, 59.15
Organci (now Konye-Urgench, Turkmenistan, not the more recently-founded Urgench in Uzbekistan) was a major Silk Road caravanserai on the south side of the Amu Darya River in the region east of the Caspian Sea, with connections to many other Silk Road cities such as Baku, Tauris, Bukhara, Samarkand, Tashkent, and points east. It appears in only 2 relatively late Sfera manuscripts.
The toponym Organci appears in La Sfera in the following places:
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Map of the location P152
- Suggested citation
- Beneš, Carrie. “Organci.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, February 10, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/organci/.