The cultural links exhibits following values:-
i) The silk routes are a good example of vibrant pre-modern trade and cultural links between distant parts of the world.
ii) Buddhist Monk went from to central Asia to China with merchant caravans, preaching the new religion.
iii) Buddhist Monuments were discovered in numerous city along the silk route.
iv) The silk route was the route for the new wave of Christianity.
v) The silk route was not only the source of goods but also for exchange of technologies (production of silk, paper, gun powder and Guns).
vi) The art of silk weaving and sericulture which was monopolised by China spread in central Asia, Iran and other country by this routes.
vii) Chinese pottery also travelled the same route, as did textiles and spices from India and Southeast Asia. In return, precious metals – gold and silver -flowed from Europe to Asia.
viii) Music Transition– Music of Turkey and central Asia, India, Samarkand were merge with Chinese musical transition.
ix) Choreographic Culture- Actors from Turkey and Iran made significant contribution to the choreographic culture of China.
