Much of Tashkent was destroyed in the 1966 Tashkent earthquake, but it was soon rebuilt as a model Soviet city. It was the fourth-largest city in the Soviet Union at the time, after Moscow, Leningrad …

Traditional architecture, Soviet-era landmarks, and modern museums are the major draws of Uzbekistan’s history-rich capital. The largest city in Central Asia, Tashkent also offers varied cuisine …

Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan and the largest city in Central Asia. Tashkent lies in the northeastern part of the country. It is situated in the Chirchiq River valley west of the Chatkal Mountains and is …

Nov 7, 2025 · Overlooked by most travelers in favor of the stunning Silk Road cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva, Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, is a city filled with Islamic and Soviet …

Make the most of your 2026 visit to Tashkent with a guide to iconic places, hidden corners, where to stay, how to get around and essential trip advice.

Tashkent, also known as Toshkent, is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of more than 3 ...

Tashkent - the capital of Uzbekistan and Central Asia's premier metropolis, betrays little of its 2,000-year history as a crossroads of ancient trade routes.

Tashkent, also referred to as Toshkent, serves as the capital and the largest city of Uzbekistan. As of 2024, it stands as the most populous city in Central Asia, housing over three million residents.

Tashkent – the capital of Uzbekistan – is one of the oldest cities located along the Great Silk Road from China to Europe. The first mentions of Tashkent as an urban settlement appeared in the 2nd century …

Looking for the best things to do in Tashkent? From Soviet-era architecture to leafy parks, quirky cafes, and colorful bazaars, Uzbekistan’s capital offers more surprises than most travelers expect.