Central Asia consists of five main republics: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Due to its geographical location, Uzbekistan is often called the heart of Central Asia. It is here that you can find the precious pearls of the Orient: Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Kokand, Shakhrisabz, and its capital city, Tashkent. A dynamically developing metropolis, Tashkent […]