Uzbekistan city guide: find out information about main destinations in Uzbekistan
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 | Tashkent city, the capital of Uzbekistan, has a population of more than 2.3 million people and is a city with two thousand years of history. It lies on the northern part of the Great Silk Road. The city is a major exporter to Eastern Europe of silk, cotton and textiles, as well as oil, coal, copper, sulfur, rice and manufactured products such as television sets, automobiles and tractors. |
| Tashkent travel guide |
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 | The History of Samarkand is about 2,500 years. Located on one of the major trade routes to China and Europe the city prospered and attracted many people from the East and the West: Genghis Khan, Alexander the Great, Tamerlane, the Arab commander Kuteiba ibn Muslim and many others. |
| Samarkand travel guide |
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 | Bukhara or " Bukhoro - i - sharif " - is one of the oldest trade and cultural centers of Central Asia, the place rich in history and architecture. According to a legend Bukhara was found by Siyavush - a Persian Prince. He constructed a citadel after he had married Afrosiab's daughter in Samarkand. |
| Bukhara travel guide |
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 | Khiva reached its heyday in the Middle Ages having become one of the main towns. Located in Khorezm oasis of Kara - kum desert the town became the capital of the Khanate of Khiva from 1592 until the Bolshevik take-over in 1920. Nobody seems to know exactly how old this ancient city is, though the story goes that Khiva was founded by none other than Shem, the son of Noah; At the very least, the city dates back to the 7th century, and probably much earlier. |
| Khiva travel guide |
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 | Among other valley cities Fergana is believed to be one of the most Uzbek ancient cities. Its construction was begun simultaneously as Naw Margilon (New Margilan) - a colonial appendage of nearby Margilan. For some time it had the name " Sim " (telephone wire) and then - Skobelev. The name Fergana appeared in 1920. Maple trees casting shadow on the streets, and also buildings of blue-sky color makes the city very attractive. |
| Fergana travel guide |
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 | Nukus is the capital of Karakalpakstan, an autonomous republic. Nukus is industrial, scientific and cultural center of the republic. Pakhta-Bairam Harvest Festival, traditionally held in December, features horse racing, wrestling competition among Palvans - local athlets, Kok-Pary national games, Kuzkuu traditional competition (the participant must tag a running girl), cock-fighting and ram-fighting. |
| Nukus travel guide |
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 | Shakhrisabz is a small town situated 160 km far from Samarkand. The town is the birthplace of Tamer-lane it is located in a valley surrounded by foothills of Pamir Mountains. |
| Shakhrisabz travel guide |
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 | Nurata is a town located in Navoi region (viloyat) in Central part of Uzbekistan. It is at the point where the Nurata range tapers out and meets the desert. The Nurata range is the southern ridge that makes the Fergana valley. |
| Nurata travel guide |
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| Termez is the capital of Surkhandarya region, a port on the Amu Darya River, near the Afghanistan border. An ancient settlement was discovered near Termez, which was populated in the times of the Greek-Bactrain rules (3rd - 2nd c. B.C) |
| Termez travel guide |
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