ARCHITECTURE AND HISTORY OF UZBEKISTAN
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Ages-old Traditions of Uzbek Sports
Fame of Uzbek wrestlers, equestrians and masters in other types of sport contests takes its root from the remote past. The athlete from ancient city of Khiva Pahlavon Mahmud who supposedly lived between 1254-1326 used to be a prominent wrestler in the Middle Ages. Legends about him have reached us in our days. More…
Unusual Pumpkin. It turns into art object in the hands of craftsmen
The original art of Uzbek artisans reflects national traditions, customs and special features of the life of this nation. Manufacture and decoration of various items from the pumpkin is a superb trade that embodies unique talent and rich imagination of national masters. More…
Uzbekistan: Land of Unique Breeds of Animals distinct with their rarest qualities
Breeding rare species of the camel, horse and sheep used to be among our ancestors’ major accomplishments in animal reproduction. These animal groups are distinct with their phenomenal qualities. More…
Tallest Pride of the Capital – Tashkent television tower turns 25
The largest broadcasting center in Central Asia has turned 25. It represents an integrated, debugged and operating round-the-clock technological system. The state-of-the-art industrial, switching and telecommunication equipment from leading enterprises of the world, more than hundred highly qualified specialists provide transmission of television and radio broadcasting. More…
Uzbek Land Boasts Inventors. The country produced discoveries of global significance
The caravans going to distant countries from Bukhoro, Samarqand, Termiz and other ancient towns of Central Asia, carried not only silk, jewels, and other goods, but also, as we would say today, produces of intellectual property. More…
At the Forefront of Zoology
The animal kingdom of Uzbekistan continues surprising its explorers with its wealth and diversity. Zoologists of the country dedicated a scientific conference to preservation of the unique animal kingdom of Uzbekistan and protection of the national economy from harmful types of insects. More…
Theater of Miracles Creating traditional Uzbek dolls
For many centuries vagrant puppeteers used to act in noisy bazaars and populous squares in the territory of modern-day Uzbekistan, pleasing adults and children with their plain performances. During national festivities or major holidays this type of folk theater was one of the brightest and favorite entertainments. The touching nature and major advantage of it is that people see how a lifeless doll cries and laughs, revives in the hands of an authentic master. More…
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