Tashkent blends ancient roots with digital ambition on the Silk Road

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Tashkent blends ancient roots with digital ambition on the Silk Road  From historic mosques to cutting-edge startups, Tashkent is fast becoming a capital of contrasts — where centuries-old tradition sits alongside modern tech and architecture in Central Asia’s rising star.  In partnership with Agency of Information and Mass Communications of Uzbekistan  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/07/01/tashkent-blends-ancient-roots-with-digital-ambition-on-the-silk-road  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00Tashkent is a city immersed in Uzbekistan's heritage, but it's also a city where ancient meets modern.

00:26This is the Tashkent IT Park, the beating heart of Uzbekistan's digital revolution.

00:34Here entrepreneurs and coders are building tomorrow's ideas, powered by vision towards the future.

00:40So, да, в первую очередь Узбекистан сейчас уже зарекомендовал себя в качестве нового международного IT-хаба.

00:49Нас уже узнают как одну из самых быстро растущих экосистем во всем мире.

00:54Да, IT Park, конечно, является на данный момент драйвером цифровой экономики и привлечения международных инвесторов и компаний в Узбекистан.

01:03Но все это было бы невозможно, если бы у нас не было поддержки со стороны правительства, в первую очередь со стороны главы государства.

01:10Tashkent stands as a vibrant center of cultural and learning.

01:15Home to prestigious institutions, the city blends academic excellence with artistic brilliance.

01:21The Art and Cultural Development Foundation offers a sleek and minimalist counterpoint,

01:27showcasing cutting-edge exhibitions by emerging Uzbek and international artists.

01:31И в мире международными премиадами современностями во всем мире очень интересны.

01:41И в том числе, что мы теперь, существует современные исторические институты,

01:46The National Library of Tuscant, where ink and algorithm meet, is a space of learning designed for the next century.

02:16Past and present blend beautifully in the museum of applied arts, embroidered threads and carved doors that still whisper stories.

02:25In our museum, there are 20 different kinds of cultural art from all Uzbekistan.

02:30But, of course, the most famous exhibit is the building, in which our museum is located.

02:38The building was built in the middle of the 19th century.

02:41The Tuscant Metro isn't just a way to move from the city.

02:52It's a symbol of modern urban pride, technically advanced, artistically beautiful.

02:59The buildings are built in the middle of the city.

03:11Alay Bazaar

03:14Easily accessible by Tascans beautifully designed metro stations,

03:18Alay Bazaar welcomes visitors with a vibrant blend of tradition, color and local flavor.

03:24Alay Bazaars domed roofs recall the Silk Roads golden age, filled with the scent of spices,

03:30the rhythm of dialects and the vibrant hues of ripe fruits and crisp vegetables.

03:36Over Eskizahar the old city whispers of time, a neighborhood where tradition isn't preserved, it simply persists.

03:45And then we move to the spiritual heart of Tascans, the Hasrati Imam complex.

03:51Behind me lies one of the world's oldest Quran, a symbol of the deep intellectual and spiritual legacy of this city.

04:01In Tascans history isn't remembered, it's lived.

04:05We really have a close contact with the U.S. in our country.

04:08There are many people called it in the world.

04:10There are many people called it in the Middle East.

04:13There were so many people in the Middle East.

04:15The Mons of Islamism made код будущее.

04:18There are many people who have made in the Middle East.

04:22The Muslims called it in the Middle East.

04:24And the lesion the disciples from Abu Bakr Qafhali Shashi is a close contact with only Arab churches.

04:31And as the sun sets, the minor mosque offers serenity.

04:37It offers a moment of silence in a city racing forward.

04:46From code to calligraphy, Tuscant doesn't choose between past and future.

04:51It holds both with pride.

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