Interesting facts about Uzbekistan
Located in the heart of Central Asia – the Republic of Uzbekistan is famous for its numerous architectural monuments, incredible natural landscapes, magnificent palaces, ruins of fortresses of past civilizations, outstanding cultural events, gastronomic delights and famous craft workshops. From the first visit, our country evokes extraordinary feelings that prompt us to come here again and again.
The Republic of Uzbekistan includes 12 regions and the autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan.
Each corner of Uzbekistan attracts with its features – in Tashkent you can take a walk in the most beautiful metro in the world or see the most ancient manuscript – the Koran of Usman. In the historical cities included in the UNESCO Cultural Heritage List – Samarkand, Bukhara, Shakhrisabz and Khiva, you can visit the most ancient architectural monuments that have preserved echoes of past eras, and in the southernmost part of the country – Surkhandarya, travel through mountain gorges or see the ruins of ancient cities near Termez .
Depending on the time of year, you can go skiing in the foothills of the Tien Shan or climb the highest point of Big Chimgan.
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Nature
For nature lovers, Uzbekistan is a great place to spend your holidays, because the beauty of the area is fascinating at first sight: an incredible combination of mountain and plain landscapes, fast flowing, crystal rivers, the largest of which are the Syr Darya and Amu Darya, exotic animals and the richness of the plant world.
