Uzbekistan - Tashkent - Amir Temur

Uzbekistan – Tashkent

Monument to Amir Temur in central Taschkent. He is the father of the Uzbek nation and state. A Turco-Mongol conqueror, Timur (or Tamerlan) brutally subjugated most of Central Asia and built an empire that stretched as far as Russia.

Uzbekistan - Tashkent - Amir Temur

Central square in Taschkent. Like all the former soviet republics capitals, Tashkent is rich in monumental avenues and buildings, but but with a rich traditional Uzbek character.

Uzbekistan - Tashkent - Square
Uzbekistan - Tashkent - Mosque
The Mosque of Tashkent
Uzbekistan - Tashkent - Memorial WW2
Memorial to the great patriotic war and those who died fighting the nazis. Uzbekistan’s contribution to the victory on the nazis has been immense.
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