Castles and fortresses in Tashkent surroundings

Q: What historical places of Tashkent should a lover of architecture visit?

Madrasah Barak Khan XVI century demonstrates the traditions of Central Asian architecture with carved minarets and aivans. The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin combines Russian Neo-Byzantine style with elements of modernity. A unique example of Soviet architecture is the Alisher Navoi Opera and Ballet Theatre, designed by Alexei Shchusev in 1947.

Q: Where to go in Tashkent with children: interesting places for family holidays?

Tashkent Zoo, founded in 1926, introduces the fauna of Central Asia and exotic animals. In Alisher Navoi Park there are attractions and a recreation area with fountains. The Museum of Applied Arts of Uzbekistan offers interactive exhibitions where children can learn about traditional crafts.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Tashkent: the best photo zones?

The ensemble of Hast Imam Square with blue domes and carved minarets creates the atmosphere of an oriental fairy tale. The park area at the Monument of Courage symbolizes the restoration of the city after the earthquake of 1966. A unique angle is the arch "Friendship of Peoples" with a panoramic view of the city.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Tashkent?

Kukeldash madrasah, according to legend, was the place of public executions in the era of the Bukhara Khanate. The mausoleum of Kaffal Shashi, built in the X century, is associated with the name of an Islamic theologian and poet. Legend has it that the underground passages of Barak Khan madrasah lead to the ancient treasures of the Timurids.

Q: What little-known sights of Tashkent are worth seeing?

The mausoleum of Zangiat XIII century is an example of early Islamic architecture with unique ceramics. Yunus Rajabi House Museum tells about the life of the outstanding Uzbek composer. The Shahidlar Hotiras monument is dedicated to the victims of Stalinist repressions and is made in a modern style.

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