Tashkent International Airport 28 min
The State Museum Of Arts (10 min) Museum founded in 1918 & containing Russian, Soviet & Uzbek works, as well as Asian & Western art. Alisher Navoï Opera (11 min) Theatre, ballet, opera house, and opera Minor Mosque (7 min) Huge modern mosque with traditional marble features, towering minarets & a turquoise dome. Tashkent Zoo (6 min) Large, circa-1924 zoo with fish, birds & an aquarium featuring both freshwater & saltwater species. Skver Im. Amira Temura (9 min) Monumental square with fountains & esplanades around an equestrian statue of 1300s ruler Timur. Hazrati Imam complex (13 min) Architecture and mausoleum Museum of Applied Arts (13 min) Elegant museum featuring rare, handmade embroidery, jewelry & other traditional applied artworks. Chorsu Market (14 min) Large, enduring market with stalls selling local foods & souvenirs, plus clothing & household items. Ko'kaldosh Madrasasi (12 min) This traditional yellow-brick madrassa was built in the 16th century by the Shaybanid Dynasty. Pamyatnik Amira Timura (9 min) Tashkent Botanical Garden (8 min) Abdulla Murodxo'jayev 17a (11 min) Centuries-old mosque featuring striking architecture & one of the earliest copies of the Quran. Amir Timur Museum (9 min) Modern domed museum with portraits & artifacts relating to 14th-century ruler Tamerlane. State Museum of History of Uzbekistan (10 min) Unique building showcasing archaeological & cultural relics, art, coins & pottery. Tashkent Tower (7 min) 375-m. tower for television & radio transmission offering an observation deck for scenic views. |