Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is a country located in Central Asia. It is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Tajikistan to the southeast, Kyrgyzstan to the northeast, and Turkmenistan to the southwest. Uzbekistan is the largest landlocked country in the world.

Uzbekistan is the birthplace of the Turkic alphabet and the Silk Road, and that it was once a part of the Soviet Union. The main reasons to visit Uzbekistan are to see the stunning architecture and to experience the unique culture. The architecture of Uzbekistan is a mix of Russian, Persian, and Turkic influences. The most famous examples of Uzbek architecture are the mosques and madrassas of Bukhara and Samarkand.

The cuisine of Uzbekistan is also very unique. It is a mix of Russian, Persian, and Turkic influences. The most famous dishes from Uzbekistan include plov (a rice dish), shurpa (a soup), and lagman (a noodle dish).