Tashkent
The capital is Tashkent city of Uzbekistan. The population of city is 2,400,000 in Tashkent. According the estimation of population this is the largest city not only in Tashkent but also in Central Asia. This is the business center not only of Tashkent also of Central Asia. This is the most hospitable city during the tour you understand it. Numerous enchanting monuments of ancient times will be on your way.
Tashkent is counted 2200 years old. You will visit not only ancient suburbs of this city but also different memorial and of course you can visit Tashkent’ subway. There is the only subway in Central Asia. The decoration style of the subway belongs to Uzbek-Soviet style. Usually it is not crowed place and the price for tickets is cheap.
The step of the history played a great role in nowadays life of city. There are Embassies and consulates of many world countries in Tashkent. It is amazing place for spending your holidays. It will be unforgettable journey! We can claim that Tashkent city the major "gates of the Orient" on international air ways from India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and China to Europe.
Tashkent city of Uzbekistan is enchanting city with wonderful historical museums, amazing historical places of pristine times, fascinating parks, and a manifold selection of high-quality restaurants, nightclubs and shops.
Tashkent is placed in Tashkent Region, which situation is the northeastern corner of Uzbekistan, and this part of Uzbekistan bordered with Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. The area of Tashkent city is 15,300 sq km. 10% of the total population of Uzbekistan is resided in the Tashkent Region. The main nation is considered to be the Uzbek nation, and about 90% are various nations who resided on the territory of Tashkent Region for example Russians, Kazakhs, Tajiks, Kyrgyz, and ethnic Koreans. The average density of population is about 146 persons per sq. km.
The Tashkent Region is composed of 15 districts, 16 towns, 17 suburbs, and 147 kishlak (villages) councils. The situation of Tashkent region is amid the western slopes of the lofty Tien Shan Mountains and the Syrdarya River.
The second place this region took in industrial growth of Uzbekistan country. More than 260 undertakings are introduced 160 industrial departments which manufactured of 20% of the country's gross output. Tashkent Region is famous for its industries such as power generation, mechanical engineering, metallurgy, chemicals, textiles, footwear, and cotton processing and agricultural production.
You attend a wondrous legacy of previous periods in Tashkent city. There are manifold adorable memorials and monuments which were retained from the Middle Ages to our present days; most part of buildings of Tashkent were built in XIX century by the skillful architectures such as A. Benoua, V.Gueintselman and A. Makarov; manifold monuments were saved from Soviet times and most of these buildings are administrative and flat structures; as to new buildings which retained traditional national style and Asian architectural traditions.
The adorable memorials were retained from the XVIth c., we call it as the "golden age" of the history of Tashkent. The best examples of historical memorials are the Kukeldash Madrassah, the Barak-Khan Madrassah complex, the Suyunige-Khan and Khaffal Shashi Mausoleums, and the Yunus-Khan and Kaldyrgach-Biya Mausoleums.