A Visitor’s Guide to Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Introduction
Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, is a city where Soviet-era architecture meets ancient Islamic heritage. As Central Asia’s hub, it offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition.
What to See and Do
- Chorsu Bazaar
- Tashkent TV Tower
- Amir Timur Museum
- Hazrat Imam Complex
- Tashkent Metro stations
Where to Eat
- Try Uzbek plov at Central Asian Plov Center
- Explore local cafes in the Mirabad district
Getting Around
- Use the efficient and beautiful metro system
- Taxis are readily available and affordable
Conclusion
Tashkent’s diverse attractions, from its ornate metro stations to bustling bazaars, make it a captivating destination. It serves as both a gateway to Uzbekistan’s Silk Road cities and a fascinating destination in its own right.