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Parks hold a special place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, but among the well-maintained green spaces, Babur Park, also known as the Park of Friendship, stands as a relic of the Soviet Union era. Existing since the 1930s, these days the park now appears neglected.  Is it still worth a visit?  We visited to find out. A […]

Parks are not the first thing you may think of when deciding what to do in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, but the city is home to dozens of parks and gardens, with many of them featuring amusement parks with rides and activities. In this blog post, we will highlight some of the best parks, amusement parks, and

Nestled between the International Hotel Tashkent and the iconic Tashkent TV Tower lies the Japanese Garden, a picturesque location that has sparked a wide range of online reviews. We visited in order to find the truth about this serene retreat. Is it an authentic Japanese haven for spirituality, or simply an overpriced tourist attraction? This

Tashkent Ecopark is one of the most popular of the many green areas of the city and a popular place for sports, picnics or an evening stroll. It’s also the place where the two founders of this website first met. Does this make it Tashkent’s most romantic park? Find out as we add it to

Mirzo Ulugbek Park, also known as Tashkent Central Park, is a beloved destination for families and children in Tashkent. Despite its compact size, this park is teeming with a plethora of attractions, including amusement rides, food kiosks, table tennis, entertainment stages, fountains, an artificial lake, and even a summertime aquapark. With lively restaurants offering mixed

Tashkent Zoo has garnered a controversial reputation due to critical online reviews. Eager to uncover the truth behind the buzz, we ventured to the zoo ourselves to witness its current state. Regrettably, what we discovered fell far short of expectations. Located adjacent to the Tashkent Botanical Gardens in the northern part of the city, Tashkent

Looking for some cheap Tashkent entertainment with family or friends? Look no further than Tashkent’s Anhor Lokomotiv Amusement Park and adjoined Navruz Park, which offer hours of fun. As with most entertainment in Tashkent, things kick off when the sun goes down and the crowds come out. Entry is free, and you just pay for

Tashkent Independence Square, Ankhor Park, and the Monument of Courage are three significant landmarks that are located next to each other in the central area of Tashkent. These spots offer relaxation and hold historical and cultural relevance for both tourists and locals. Together, they form a 1km strip of gardens, fountains, and monuments of national

Surrounded by newly built apartments, the Hilton hotel, and Tashkent City shopping mall, Tashkent City Park promises a modern and vibrant atmosphere that complements its urban surroundings. At first glance, this urban sanctuary holds the potential for an awe-inspiring experience. Yet, as we delve deeper, we uncover a different reality—one that reveals the park’s struggle