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Study: The Chorsu Bazaar of Tashkent and What It Means to Its People
Anthropogeos field research finds that Tashkent’s Chorsu Bazaar remains a social and cultural institution connecting regions, generations and livelihoods.
Mirziyoyev Reviews Plans to Preserve Uzbekistan’s Cultural Heritage
Uzbekistan plans to expand cultural heritage preservation, museum development and digital monitoring while promoting the country’s heritage internationally.
Competition Committee reminds of ban on advertising at cultural heritage sites
Uzbekistan’s Competition Committee has reminded businesses and citizens that outdoor advertising is prohibited on cultural heritage sites and in their protected areas.
Around 100 ancient burials discovered in Surkhandarya
Archaeologists have discovered around 100 burials at the ancient Ozod cemetery in Surkhandarya region, preliminarily linked to the Sapalli culture.
Uzbek miniature art showcased in Riyadh
Uzbek miniature art was showcased in Riyadh at a cultural evening and exhibition marking the 35th anniversary of Uzbekistan’s independence.
Uzbekistan Heritage Agency Asks Prosecutors to Review Tashkent Demolition
Uzbekistan’s Cultural Heritage Agency has asked prosecutors to review a 2018 decision allowing a building in Tashkent to be demolished.
Saida Mirziyoyeva Calls CCA Tashkent First of Its Kind in Central Asia
Saida Mirziyoyeva has called CCA Tashkent the first institution of its kind in Central Asia following its opening in Uzbekistan’s capital.
Lang Lang Performs at Registan Square in Samarkand for First Time
Renowned pianist Lang Lang performed for the first time at Samarkand’s Registan Square with the National Symphony Orchestra of Uzbekistan.
Uzbekfilm Repays More Than 1 Billion Soums in Tax Debt
Uzbekistan’s Uzbekfilm studio has fully repaid more than 1 billion soums in tax debt, while 12 vehicles have been returned to its possession.
Uzbekistan, Korea to Expand Cooperation in Arts
Uzbekistan and South Korea have agreed to expand cooperation in culture and the arts through joint projects, museum exchanges and professional cooperation.