🏛️ Tashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central Asia

Uzbekistan · Asia · Cultural · 41.30°N, 69.27°E

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Tashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central Asia
The architecture of Uzbekistan, or Uzbek architecture includes a combination of architectural styles, from ancient traditional design to present day contemporary architecture. Centers of Uzbek architecture are Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Shakhrisabz, Termez, and Kokand. A number of ancient architectural masterpieces have survived, including palaces, mausoleums, mosques, and minarets. Colorful mosaics, religious symbols, and abstract geometrical patterns are major characters of architecture in Uzbekistan.

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CountryUzbekistan
Continent / regionAsia
List type🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)41.30°N, 69.27°E · view on map

Tashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central Asia is a cultural World Heritage site in Uzbekistan, in Asia. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Tashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central Asia was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Itchan Kala · Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures · Historic Centre of Bukhara · Historic Centre of Shahr-i Sabz · Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz.

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