From historic mosques to cutting-edge startups, Tashkent is fast becoming a capital of contrasts — where centuries-old ...

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REEVES: Step down these stairs into the surreal underground world of the Tashkent metro. The ticket hall is orderly and clean. (SOUNDBITE OF TURNSTILE TURNING) REEVES: My fare cost less than 20 cents.

But start in Tashkent. The Metro. Following the earthquake, the city was rebuilt with a large tree-lined boulevard, numerous parks and, crucially, a Metro system.

The subway in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, is striking. But it was also a nuclear bomb shelter and photography was illegal on national-security grounds. The ban was lifted in 2018, allowing photos of its ...

Following the earthquake, the city was rebuilt with a large tree-lined boulevard, numerous parks and, crucially, a Metro system. In accordance with Soviet practice, each station along the Tashkent ...

Tashkent Metro’s trains have been fitted with ‘low-strain wheels with noise dampening, contemporary asynchronous traction drives, noise isolation and insulation’. The pass-through design trains also ...

Military-patriotic campaign, dedicated to May 9 – Memory and Honor Day, is organized by the Ministry of Defense on all lines of Tashkent Metro with participation of musicians of the Central Song and ...

Metro‘s Alice Murphy was ahead of the curve when she explored Uzbekistan in April 2024. With growing interest in the country’s otherworldly landscapes, ... Tashkent: City of Soviet hangovers.

Tashkent: Then and Now. Uzbekistan’s capital is indeed in the midst of an impassioned local preservation movement to maintain remarkable structures like the Heliocomplex, earning international ...