Chorsu Bazaar: The Beating Heart Of Tashkent. From Siti Radziah Hamzah. TASHKENT, June 23 (Bernama) -- “Malaysia, Malaysia! Come here, I will give you a discount!” – such was the enthusiastic greeting ...

Discover the best attractions to explore in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from the historic Khast Imam Complex to the bustling Chorsu Bazaar. Experience the city's unique blend of tradition and modernity ...

Built in 1977, Tashkent’s three metro lines also became a designated military site and nuclear bomb shelter—which demanded strict safety measures prohibiting civilians from taking pictures.

The Tashkent Metro, which opened in 1977, is one of only two subways in operation in Central Asia. (The other is in Almaty, Kazakhstan.) Trains run from 5 a.m. until midnight, and a single ride ...

While many metro riders may feel disinclined to use Tashkent’s metro because of overbearing security measures, cost also appears to play a role is discouraging ridership. At 1,000 sums (about $0.33 at ...

Chorsu Bazaar (1980). Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Stefano Perego. State Academic Russian Theatre for children and young people (former Palace of Culture AHBK) (1981). Almaty, Kazakhstan.

As in other Soviet metro systems, each station of the Tashkent metro was assigned a particular political and cultural message to illustrate key messages of Soviet ideology. When Uzbekistan gained ...

The Metro is easy to navigate with frequent services and low fares (just 1,400 sum or under 10p to travel any distance). You can buy tickets easily at each station.

From Siti Radziah Hamzah. TASHKENT, June 23 (Bernama) -- “Malaysia, Malaysia! Come here, I will give you a discount!” – such was the enthusiastic greeting echoing from nearly every tea, nuts and spice ...