"Gateway to Uzbekistan" Tashkent by mayafly
Tashkent Travel Guide: 264 reviews and 578 photos
Tashkent is nice, but it's nothing compared to the beautiful old cities of the Silk Road. Much of it was destroyed during a terrible earthquake in the 1960s. It was then rebuilt in Soviet fashion, with wide, straight streets and boxy concrete buildings - although with a Central Asian flair!
- Pros:awesome metro, great people
- Cons:no city center, not much history, not beautiful
- In a nutshell:A jumping off point for your Uzbek adventure
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I stayed with a host family while in Tashkent, and it was a great way to meet locals and see how Uzbeks live. My host... more travel advice
The Fabulous Tashkent Metro
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Unfortunately, the Tashkent Metro is still a work in progress, so there are still large areas of the city that are not... more travel advice
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