Uzbekistan history, culture and traditions

1. history, culture and traditions

2. About Uzbekistan
Capital
and largest city
Tashkent
41°16′N 69°13′E
Official languages Uzbek
Ethnic groups  81.1% Uzbek
 5.4% Russian
 4.0% Tajik
 3.0% Kazakh
 2.5% Karakalpak
 1.5% Tatar
 2.5% others
Area
• Total 448,978 km2 (56th)
GDP (PPP) 2014
• Total $171.669
billion[9](65th)
• Per capita $5,609[9] (127th)
GDP (nominal) 2014 estimate
• Total $62.619
billion[9](72nd)
• Per capita $2,046[9] (135th)
Gini (2003) 36.8
medium · 95th
HDI (2014) 0.675[10]
medium · 114th

3. History of Uzbekistan
Source: www.manzaratourism.com/gsr_map

5. founded in the
13th c.B.C.
during reign of
Siyavushids who
came to power
980 years
before
Alexander the
Great.
The name of
Bukhara
originates from
the word
"vihara" which
means
"monastery" in
Sanskrit. The
city was once a
large

7. Bukhara with more than
140 architectural
monuments is a "town
museum" dating back to
the Middle Ages.
2,300 years later,
ensembles like the Poi-
Kalon, Kos Madras, Ismail
Samani Mausoleum and the
Kalian Minaret are
attracting a lot of attention.
The city consists of narrow
streets, green parks and
gardens, historical and
architectural monuments
belong to the different
epochs, but locate very
close to each other.

9. Samarkand from Sogdian: "Stone Fort" or "Rock Town") is the second-
largest city in Uzbekistan and the capital of Samarqand Province
The city is most
noted for its
central position
on the Silk Road
between China
and the West,
and for being
an Islamic
centre for
scholarly study.

10. Khiva - museum city

11. Khiva is a city from a fairy-tale. The Center of the Khiva Khanate
in the 17th century, it still retained the exotic flavour of a
medical Oriental town in the old part of the city - Ichan-Kala,
where all monuments of architecture are located.

12. Kalta Minor
Short Tower

13. The Longest Tower
Islomkhuja Minaret

14. “Ichan Qala – Inside Castle”
surrounded by wall

15. New Urgench (the Capital of Khorezm region)

16. TASHKENT - CAPITAL CITY OF UZBEKISTAN

17. Tashkent

18. Favorable climate conditions

19. Art and Sport

20. Art and Sport

21. Infrastructure

22. Bread is more important for Uzbek people

23. Food and cousin

24. National Clothes

25. INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT UZBEKISTAN
2. Gold reserves of Uzbekistan are ranked fourth in
the world after South Africa, the USA and Russia.
3. Uzbekistan is one of the top five global
producers of cotton.
1.Uzbekistan is one of only two doubly landlocked
countries in the world.
4. Tashkent’s metro has been called one of the
most beautiful train stations in the world.

26. Numonjon Malikov – PhD student of The
University of World Economy and Diplomacy
malikov.Numonjon@gmail.com
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