Many-sided and beautiful sights of Tashkent

What tourists want to see, who are ready to overcome hundreds or even thousands of kilometers to visit any city. First of all, interesting places, which are connected with the landmark events of the region, famous people. These are the sights that create the face of the city.

The sights of Tashkent are the most interesting in sunny Uzbekistan. Beautiful and majestic capital is located in the eastern part of the country, attracting travelers with its unique appearance. Walking along the elegant streets and spacious avenues, you can enjoy the special color of the city, observe the traditions of the ancient people.

The sights of Tashkent are found everywhere, although the city occupies a relatively large area. Therefore, in order to feel the atmosphere of the Uzbek capital, it is better to choose a tour more authentic. There is everything: historical monuments, dust-strewn centuries, modern wonders of architecture and engineering, shopping centers, catering establishments, night clubs. The sights of Tashkent, photos of which fall in love with themselves at first sight, are very diverse. Among the most popular is the Madrassah Kukeldash - one of the largest buildings in the whole of Central Asia. It stands majestically on a hill for almost five centuries, striking with its inaccessibility and luxurious finish. Every guest of the capital will be able to visit the madrassa for a moderate fee.

The sights of Tashkent are also the complex of Khast Imam, which is located in the old part of the city. Around the square of the same name there are ancient clay houses, miraculously survived during the earthquake of 1966. Above the quarter there are turquoise domes of sacred constructions: several mosques, madrassas, minarets, the sheikh's tomb. A special feature of the complex is the window openings on the domes through which sunlight can easily penetrate the buildings. Throughout its existence Tashkent accumulated sights, which cordially shows its guests. Do not miss the Madrassah of Abdulkasym in the emerald park zone, the Istiqlol Palace. Built in the best traditions of the Uzbek masters, they keep from the eighteenth century the greatest relic - a hair from the beard of the Prophet Muhammad himself. There are also Christian churches in the capital of Uzbekistan : Uspensky Cathedral, which is the main temple of the local diocese, a theological seminary, the Roman Catholic Church.

The sights of Tashkent are also numerous monuments and monuments, for example, "Courage" (erected in memory of the victims of the earthquake), Tashkent TV tower with a remarkable observation platform, Mustakillik square (Independence). A great success will be staying in Tashkent during the handicraft exhibition. It is held once or twice a month in the building of the Intercontinental Hotel. Amazing works of folk art can be purchased at reasonable prices. National clothes, handmade bags, souvenirs, dolls, jewelry, combs and scallops, boxes and other crafts will give you the warmth of the hands of the master.