Tashkent International Airport 19 min
Tashkent Zoo (21 min) Large, circa-1924 zoo with fish, birds & an aquarium featuring both freshwater & saltwater species. Tashkent Tower (20 min) 375-m. tower for television & radio transmission offering an observation deck for scenic views. Alisher Navoï Opera (11 min) Theatre, ballet, opera house, and opera Dzhuma Mosque (16 min) Pamyatnik Amira Timura (13 min) Chorsu Market (15 min) Large, enduring market with stalls selling local foods & souvenirs, plus clothing & household items. The State Museum Of Arts (10 min) Museum founded in 1918 & containing Russian, Soviet & Uzbek works, as well as Asian & Western art. Skver Im. Amira Temura (13 min) Monumental square with fountains & esplanades around an equestrian statue of 1300s ruler Timur. Minor Mosque (19 min) Huge modern mosque with traditional marble features, towering minarets & a turquoise dome. State Museum of History of Uzbekistan (11 min) Unique building showcasing archaeological & cultural relics, art, coins & pottery. Museum of Applied Arts (8 min) Elegant museum featuring rare, handmade embroidery, jewelry & other traditional applied artworks. Amir Timur Museum (13 min) Modern domed museum with portraits & artifacts relating to 14th-century ruler Tamerlane. Abdulla Murodxo'jayev 17a (14 min) Centuries-old mosque featuring striking architecture & one of the earliest copies of the Quran. Ko'kaldosh Madrasasi (14 min) This traditional yellow-brick madrassa was built in the 16th century by the Shaybanid Dynasty. Hazrati Imam complex (16 min) Architecture and mausoleum |