Points of Interest in uz

Ustyurt Plateau

Ustyurt Plateau

Severe winters (down to -40 Celsius) and sizzling summers lash this desert plateau landscape. Vegetation is scarce. There are no water sources.

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Itchan Kala (Ichan Qa'la)

Itchan Kala (Ichan Qa'la)

This walled inner town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is renowned as a well-preserved example of a Muslim city. The crenellated brick walls are 10 m high.

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Navruz - The Spring Feast

Navruz - The Spring Feast

This festival falls on March 21st to celebrate the central Asian New Year. The two-day festival marks the coming of spring and is celebrated with traditional dance, songs, food, and dress.

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Bukhara Historic Centre

Bukhara Historic Centre

The buildings of this is a UNESCO World Heritage Site date back to the 16th century, although the city was founded in the 4th century.

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Shahimardan

Shahimardan

Located in the Fergana Valley, this small town is surrounded by mountains. The mosque has a shimmering interior that reflects the sun's rays. The name of the town means "Place of next".

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