Area: 447,4 square kilometers; Population: more than 32 million of people; Average population density is 59.4 people for 1 sq. km; State language: Uzbek; Capital: Tashkent; Currency unit: Sum; Uzbekistan has been the UN, OSCE member since 1992. It is the member of CIS since 1991. MAIN INFORMATION:...
During the XV - XVI centuries there existed thousands of towns and roads that crossed the Asian continent and led to the West. Caravans passed by those roads, and each of the caravans was filled with exotic clothes, oriental goods and spices. Towns and cities, caravanserais gradually grown on those...
In the II millennium BC. on the territory of Central Asia the Indo-Iranian tribes appeared, they came here from the south-west. Later these tribes settled on the territory of Khorezm (to the south of the Aral Sea and along the Amudarya river) and Sogd, or Sogdiana (in Zarafshan basin and its surroun...
Uzbek cuisine is rich and known for a wide usage of meat is peculiar to its national part. Traditionally, the Uzbeks prefer mutton, they eat beef very often, and more rarely they use horse meat for cooking some kinds of meal (bologna and etc.). The characteristic feature of modern Uzbek national cui...
The main features of Uzbek families are hospitality and traditionally deference respect to the elders. Usually the Uzbeks live by big families, consisting of several generations, that is why the big houses on the ground are in preference. The tea ceremony, as the element of hospitality, plays the s...
The peculiarity of clothes of local nations has always been determined by climatic, social and tribal traditions. As far back as 19th century clothing (gowns, dresses, and shirts) continued keeping the archaic features: wide, long, whole-cut, it freely fell down hiding the shapes of the human body....
Suzani- decorative picture, embroidered in silk or cotton. For many centuries different schools were formed in the art of suzane embroidery: Nurata, Bukhara, Samarkand, Urgut, Shakhrisabz, Tashkent and Fergana schools. Each school differs by its peculiarities of embroidery and original colours.Endle...
Ceramic for many centuries has been the most highly developed kind of trade in Central Asia. Slip and not slip ceramics of the leading centers had local features, appearing in peculiarity of forms, ornamental décor and colour. Traditional centers of ceramic, which remained till today, are: Ri...
Bukhara seamstresses depending on technical devices divide golden sewing into several types. The main types are: “zarduzi-zaminduzi” – solid embroidery of golden background and “zarduzi - gulduzi” – pattern (flower) sewing. Besides, “zarduzi – gulduz -...
Upon arrival in Uzbekistan, tourists need to be aware of import and export of currency and goods laws, established by the Customs Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan: If you are leaving the Republic of Uzbekistan, keep in mind that individuals can freely export: From January 1, 2019, it is perm...
Whenever it comes up for having fun and emotions - Uzbek people know it all! Speaking in general, Uzbek festivals contain dances, music, national events & challenges such as kurash or horse riding. During these festivals, you'll be able to listen to most known & popular U...
Exploring Uzbekistan is not that easy. Read our ultimate guide how to travel to Uzbekistan with ease and open mind - lose nothing but collect new memories and knowledge. 'Anur Tour' giving out these useful tips that would help any curious traveler during his tour to Uzbekistan. Let us speak...
Uzbekistan Republic is one of the five Republics of Central Asia. Its situated between the Amu Darya and Syr Darya, 2 the greatest Asian rivers. Relief of Uzbekistan contains flatlands, mountains and deserts. The territory of the Republic covers 447,4 thousand square kilometers and is larger than Gr...
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Tashkent metro - a labyrinth of myths and handmade miracles, done back in 1970s. It has a complicated but very interesting story - in April 1966 a crucial earthquake did an incurable harm towards city. The tremors were hitting 8 grades out total 9 and lots of families have lost their house...
Social media are now an important part of our life. We use them everywhere - and in travel too. What is the quality of Internet in Uzbekistan and Tashkent in particular? Let’s find out more. Most of public Wi-Fi spots exist in Tashkent or every 3-star hotel in big cities and towns. They they...
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