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Yandex is shooting panoramas of Samarkand

Yandex is shooting panoramas of Samarkand
Yandex is shooting panoramas of Samarkand

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- On 5 November, representatives of the well-known Russian company Yandex arrived in Samarkand to familiarize themselves with the tourism potential, the press service of the tourism development department of the Samarkand region reports.

The guests got acquainted with the sights of the city by visiting the mausoleum of Amir Timur, Registan Square, the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, the Shahi-Zinda complex, the Ulugbek Observatory, etc. On these architectural objects, the group carried out shooting work to further develop a panoramic design of the city's streets, including historical objects.

The project of the Yandex film crew is aimed at further presentation of Samarkand's tourist sites on Yandex.ru electronic resources, which are in great demand in the CIS countries.

Yandex is a Russian multinational company that owns the search engine of the same name on the Web, Internet portals and services in several countries. The most prominent position is in the markets of Russia, Turkey, Belarus and Kazakhstan.

Askar Yakubov
Askar Yakubov

Askar Yakubov is a professional photojournalist with extensive experience in news and reportage photography. He specializes in fast-paced coverage of social, political, cultural, international, business, and community events, with a sharp eye for capturing expressive shots and conveying the atmosphere of an event under tight time constraints. His skill set spans reportage, portrait, and documentary photography, along with image editing and color correction, and preparing photo materials for media and digital platforms. He is known for his professionalism, adherence to editorial standards, and ability to work both independently and as part of a shooting team.