Tashkent: Sightseeing
Places and attractions in the Sightseeing category
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Chorsu Bazaar
Chorsu Bazaar is the bustling heart of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, embodying the vibrant spirit of Central Asian commerce. This historic market, with its origins dating back over a thousand years, is a cultural and economic landmark where the old Silk Road seems to come...
Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan
Nestled in the heart of Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan, the Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan stands as a cultural beacon showcasing the rich tapestry of the nation's artistic heritage. This prestigious institution, which has become a cornerstone of Uzbek culture...
Amir Timur Museum
The Amir Timur Museum, located in the heart of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, stands as a monumental tribute to the celebrated Turko-Mongol conqueror, Amir Timur (Tamerlane). Inaugurated in 1996 to mark the 660th anniversary of Timur's birth, the museum is housed in a...
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin
The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin, standing in the heart of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, is a beacon of spiritual significance and architectural beauty. This church, with its distinct blue domes and golden crosses, is a testament to the resiliency of faith in a...
Museum of Applied Arts
Nestled in the heart of Tashkent, the Museum of Applied Arts stands as a vibrant testament to Uzbekistan's rich artistic heritage. Housed in a traditional building adorned with intricate carvings and tilework, the museum offers a window into the country's cultural...
Mustaqillik Maydoni
Mustaqillik Maydoni, or Independence Square, is the central square of Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan, and a place of profound historical significance and contemporary importance. This expansive public space is a symbol of the nation's sovereignty and a focal...
Museum of Geology
The Museum of Geology in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, stands as a testament to the country's rich geological history and natural wealth. This educational institution is dedicated to showcasing the diverse mineralogical, paleontological, and archaeological treasures that have...
Alisher Navoi Opera and Ballet Theater
In the heart of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, stands the Alisher Navoi Opera and Ballet Theatre, a beacon of cultural sophistication and architectural splendor. Built in 1947, this opulent theater is named after the renowned Uzbek poet Alisher Navoi, whose literary works are a...
Monument to the Independence of Uzbekistan
The Monument to the Independence of Uzbekistan stands as a proud emblem of sovereignty and national pride in the heart of Tashkent, the capital city. This striking sculpture, crafted by the renowned artist Nikolai Tomsky, symbolizes the country's emergence as an...
Museum of Olympic Glory
The Museum of Olympic Glory, nestled in the heart of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, stands as a testament to the country's athletic achievements and its reverence for the Olympic movement. This modern edifice serves not only as a repository of memorabilia but also as a source...
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Nestled in the heart of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, stands the Sacred Heart Cathedral, a serene oasis of Christian worship amidst the bustling city. This church, with its distinctive architecture and spiritual ambiance, serves as a beacon of faith for the...
Art Gallery of Uzbekistan
The Art Gallery of Uzbekistan, nestled in the heart of Tashkent, is a cultural gem that showcases the rich artistic heritage of the nation. This esteemed institution serves as a repository for some of the most significant works of Uzbek and Central Asian art, offering...
Museum of Victims of Political Repression in Tashkent
Nestled in the heart of Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan, stands a poignant testament to the past: the Museum of Victims of Political Repression. This institution serves as a solemn reminder of the harrowing period of political purges that occurred during the...
Mausoleum of Sheikh Zaynudin
The Mausoleum of Sheikh Zaynudin in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, stands as an enduring tribute to a prominent figure in the spiritual history of the region. This revered mausoleum is a testament to the architectural and cultural heritage of Uzbekistan, dating back to the 14th...
Ilkhom Theatre
Nestled in the bustling city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, the Ilkhom Theatre stands as a beacon of cultural enlightenment and artistic freedom. This intimate theatre, founded in 1976 by the visionary director Mark Weil, emerged as the first independent theatre in the...
Turkiston Palace
Turkiston Palace, a grandiose edifice nestled in the bustling city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, stands as a modern testament to the nation's rich cultural heritage and contemporary spirit. This palace, characterized by its majestic architecture, serves as a premier venue...
The Museum of Communication History in Uzbekistan
Nestled in the heart of Tashkent, the vibrant capital of Uzbekistan, the Museum of Communication History offers a deep dive into the evolution of communication in this historically rich region. This cultural institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the...
Tashkent Museum of Railway Techniques
Nestled in the heart of Central Asia, Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan, is home to an extraordinary repository of railway heritage – the Tashkent Museum of Railway Techniques. This unique museum is dedicated to celebrating and preserving the rich history of...
State Museum of History of Uzbekistan
Artifacts and art in an original building The State Museum of History of Uzbekistan, situated in the heart of Tashkent, serves as a custodian of the nation's rich and varied heritage. As one of the oldest museums in Central Asia, it offers a profound insight into the historical tapestry of this culturally...
Dzhuma Mosque
The Dzhuma Mosque, nestled in the heart of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, stands as a testament to the city's rich Islamic heritage. This historic mosque, known for its understated elegance and spiritual significance, serves as a central place of worship for the local Muslim...
Tashkent Polytechnical Museum
Nestled in the heart of Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan, lies the Tashkent Polytechnical Museum – a beacon of science, technology, and industrial heritage. This establishment serves as a testament to the country's commitment to education and technological...
Tashkent Planetarium
Nestled in the heart of Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan, the Tashkent Planetarium stands as a beacon of scientific discovery and cosmic exploration. This museum, dedicated to the wonders of the universe, offers visitors an immersive journey through space...
The Madrasa of Abulkosim
The Abulkasym Madrassah is an architectural monument located in Tashkent, Tashkent Province, Uzbekistan. It consists of a madrasa, a mosque and a khanaqah.
Kukeldash Madrasah
Kukeldash Madrasah is a medieval madrasa in Tashkent, located close to Chorsu Bazaar and Chorsu Metro station. It was built around 1570 by the Shaybanid Dynasty of rulers.
Tashkent Tower
Tall tower with an observation deck The Tashkent Television Tower is a 375-metre-high tower, located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and is the twelfth tallest tower in the world. Construction started in 1978 and it began operation six years later, on 15 January 1985. It was the forth tallest tower in the world from 1985 to 1991.
Chilanzar
Chilanzar is one of 12 districts of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
Mirobod
Mirobod is one of 12 districts of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
State Museum of Nature of Uzbekistan
The Uzbekistan State Museum of Nature is the oldest museum operating in Uzbekistan. The museum's main purpose is to show the natural beauty of Uzbekistan and to help protect its environment.
Yunusabad
Yunusabad is one of 12 districts of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
Memorial house museum of Tamara Khanum
Memorial house museum of Tamara Khanum, is a museum in Tashkent, Uzbekistan devoted to Uzbek dancer of Armenian origin Tamara Khanum, opened in 1994 on the basis of a 1986 exhibition of costumes of the actress.
Monument to Nizami Ganjavi in Tashkent
The Monument to Nizami Ganjavi, a medieval Persian poet, is located in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, in a square near the Tashkent State Pedagogic University named after Nizami, near a park named after Babur. Ilham Jabbarov is the sculptor of the monument.
Olmazar
Olmazor is one of 12 districts of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
Botaniceskij Sad
Botanical Institute and Botanical Garden of the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan Scientific institution in Tashkent. It conducts research on issues related to the problems of plants growing in natural conditions, protect...
TEM2
TEM2 - heavy maneuvering combustion locomotive, exploited, among others on PKP, but also by private carriers in Poland and on the railways of the former USSR, as well as Kuba and Bulgaria and Mongolia. Produced as standard since...
Yashnobod
Yashnobod is one of 12 districts of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
Hram Aleksandra Nevskogo
Church of St. Aleksander Nevsky - an Orthodox church in Tashkent, located in the cemetery of this confession.
Shaykhontohur
Shayxontoxur is one of 12 districts of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
Hram svatogo Ravnoapostolnogo velikogo knaza Vladimira
Church of St. Włodzimierz-an Orthodox church in Tashkent, in the "Dombrabad-2" city cemetery, in the jurisdiction of the Tashkent Eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church. The church occupies a building erected in 1970, which originally served as a secular funeral home.
Sheihantaur
The Mausoleum of Sheikh Hovendi at-Tahur is an architectural monument in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
National University of Uzbekistan
National University of Uzbekistan is a public university located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. NUUz is the oldest and largest university in Uzbekistan. National University of Uzbekistan is named after Mirzo Ulugbek.
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Tashkent City