Westminster International University in Tashkent, Tashkent

Name: Westminster International University in Tashkent
Address: Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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Westminster International University in Tashkent

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Westminster International University in Tashkent is the first international university in Uzbekistan and first in Central Asia to offer Western education, with United Kingdom qualifications. WIUT was established in 2002 in partnership between the "UMID" Presidential Foundation, the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of Uzbekistan, and the University of Westminster in London. ()

Local name: Toshkent Xalqaro Vestminster Universiteti Established: 2002 (22 years ago)Coordinates: 41°18'24"N, 69°16'55"E

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Westminster International University in Tashkent – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan, Pakhtakor Stadium, Amir Timur Museum, Museum of Geology.

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Museum, Art museum
Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan, Tashkent
9 min walk • 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...
1.3 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Pakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent
33 min walk • Pakhtakor Stadium, a prominent sports venue located in the bustling city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, stands as a testament to the nation's love for football and its commitment to fostering athletic excellence. With a capacity to accommodate tens of thousands of fervent...
0.5 miN
Museum, History museum
Amir Timur Museum, Tashkent
14 min walk • 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...
0.5 miSW
Museum, Natural history museum
Museum of Geology, Tashkent
13 min walk • 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...
0.6 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Alisher Navoi Opera and Ballet Theater, Tashkent
15 min walk • 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...
0.7 miE
Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Tashkent
19 min walk • 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...
0.8 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Art Gallery of Uzbekistan, Tashkent
22 min walk • 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...
1.3 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Ilkhom Theatre, Tashkent
34 min walk • 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...
0.8 miNW
Artifacts and art in an original building
State Museum of History of Uzbekistan, Tashkent
20 min walk • 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...
0.7 miE
41°18'37"N • 69°17'44"E
Ecopark, Tashkent
20 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park, Park
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Museum
Tashkent Polytechnical Museum, Tashkent
5 min walk • 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...

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Which popular attractions are close to Westminster International University in Tashkent?

Nearby attractions include Taskentskij Dom Fotografij, Tashkent (5 min walk), Tashkent Polytechnical Museum, Tashkent (5 min walk), Fundamental Library of Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences, Tashkent (7 min walk), Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan, Tashkent (9 min walk).

How to get to Westminster International University in Tashkent by public transport?

The nearest stations to Westminster International University in Tashkent:

Bus

Дворец водного спорта • Lines: 2 (5 min walk)
Родильный комплекс 6 • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)

Metro

Amir Temur • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)
Yunus Rajabiy • Lines: 3 (13 min walk)

Train

Tashkent-Passenger (29 min walk)
Ташкент-Товарный (34 min walk)