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Uzbekistan
is located in the heart of Central Asia
between the Amu Darya and Syr Darya Rivers.
The history of Central Asia is, to a large
extent, the history of present-day
Uzbekistan. The ancient leading cities on
the famous Silk Road are Samarkand, Bukhara,
and Khiva. The economy is based primarily on
agriculture and natural resource extraction.
Uzbekistan is a major producer and exporter
of cotton, natural gas, gold, uranium, and
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Tashkent is a social, political
and economic center of Uzbekistan. Central government, embassies,
representative offices of international organizations and business companies are situated here.
City governance is performed by khokimiyat headed by
khokim (mayor)
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“Precious Pearl of the Orient”, “Oriental Rome”, “Dazzling star of the World” – that is how
Samarkand was called for already 2500 years.
A rich city with developed culture, trade and crafts attracted many conquerors.
Alexander the Great made his way towards this city –
the capital of Sogdiana – in the 4th Century B.C.,
after conquering Bactria
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Khiva is a
contemporary of Babylon. It is one of the capitals
of ancient Khorezm. The father of history,
Herodotus, wrote about Khorezm. The greatest
property of the mankind – “AVESTA” – was written
here. It is the holy book of Zoroastrianism, the
statute of rules and legal norms
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Nowadays Bukhara is a magical combination of the monuments of different times, starting from the 5th century
A.D. until today.
Arch is the center of Bukhara. A vigorous mass of
this citadel reminds of the numerous sieges and
battles
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«Sharq Intour» is a client service of high quality and acceptable prices.
During all these years the company has welcomed tourists from France, Turkey, Germany, Austria, Sweden and Japan.
We offer a wide range of classical tours which include visits of world-wide famous cities of Uzbekistan and Central
Asia as well as adventure tours with trekking of a variable degree of difficulty in the mountains of Uzbekistan, camel
ridding on desert dunes, and nights
in nomads' tents. Except traditional tourist services such as hotel reservation and transport,
«Sharq Intour» has developed additional kinds of services which make your stay in
Uzbekistan unforgettable.
It brings you in the zest of the Orient |
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