Tourist Attractions in Tashkent

Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital, is a dynamic crossroads of history and modern energy, where blue-domed mosques sit beside gleaming glass towers and leafy boulevards. The city’s sights span the ancient and the contemporary: the Khast Imam complex and its priceless Qur’an manuscripts, the bustling Chorsu Bazaar with saffron, bread and samosa aromas, and the grand avenues around Independence Square. You can wander the ornamented stations of the Tashkent Metro, explore the Kukeldash Madrasa and Amir Timur Museum, or catch a performance at the Navoi Theatre. Rich restaurants, parks, and a growing contemporary art scene round out a destination that invites exploration and culture-filled days.