Kamal-Kazy Madrasah. The madrasah was built in 1820. Part of the madrasah's façade is covered with colored ceramic tiles. It should be noted that the highest quality ceramic tiles in …
Narbutabiy Madrasah. Built in 1799. Along with Kokand masters, a master from Bukhara, Muhammad Salih Usta Kasim, took part in the construction of the madrasah. A characteristic feature of …
Hazrat Imam Termizi (i.e. Imam Termizi)- one of the great muhaddiths and faqihs, who holds a great place in Islamic science. He is known for his scientific heritage and skill …
For several decades, the famous Jarkurgan minaret has been haunting archaeologists, historians and just lovers of beautiful architecture. The thing is that the minaret is decorated with an unusual decorative …
The Museum of Applied Arts is home to more than 4,000 products by craftsmen of Uzbekistan, including wood carving, ceramics, embossing, jewelry, gold weaving, embroidery and examples of mass production …
Not far from the Bibi-Khanim Mosque in 1530, the construction of the Miri Arab madrasah was started, which surpassed the size of the Ulughbek madrasah in Samarkand. The new madrasah …
The residence of Sitorai Mohi-khosa is divided into two parts: the old one (in Oriental style) and the new one (in European style). The old palace was built in the …
Shoroi Islamiya ("Council of Islam") is a public organization (Society) of the progressive intelligentsia of Turkestan. It was formed on March 14, 1917 in Tashkent and operated until the spring …
"Turon" is a theater troupe. The first theater troupe of the jadids opened in Tashkent in 1913. The artistic director of the troupe was Abdullah Avlani, the spiritual and material …
Abdullah Avloni (July 12, 1878, Tashkent — August 25, 1934, Tashkent) was one of the outstanding representatives of Uzbek national culture of the late XIX-early XX century, poet, educator, playwright, …