Рубрика: Modern Uzbekistan

  • Museums of Uzbekistan

    The exposition of one of the biggest museums in Tashkent — State Museum of History of Uzbekistan — contains more than 250.000 exhibits, including the most valuable numismatic, archeological and ethnographical relics, which tell about culture and traditions of peoples, populating territory of the country, about formation and development of the state system and evolution…

  • Theatres of Uzbekistan

    The history of one of the oldest and most famous theaters of the country — the State Big Academic Theatre of opera and ballet named after Alisher Navoy is connected with creation in 1926 of the first national-ethnographical ensemble under the leadership of Mukhiddin Kari-Yakubov. After such musical plays as «Arshin Mal Alan» by U.Gadjibekov,…

  • Bazaar in Uzbekistan

    This bazaar is located in the very heart of so called Old Town of the capital, next to Chorsu square. Eski Juva has been operating at almost one and the same place for over two thousand years. Tashkent is known to be founded in the 2nd — 1st century B.C. in a fertile oasis to…

  • Holidays and Festivals of Uzbekistan

    January 1 — New YearJanuary 14 — Day of defenders of the Native landMarch 8 — International Women’s DayMarch 21 — NavruzMay 9 — Day of memory and honorSeptember 1 — Independence DayOctober 1 — Day of teachers and instructorsDecember 8 — The Constitution Day Is the first day of New Year. New Year is…