As far as capital cities go, Tashkent was actually a decent introduction to the country. There were a handful of bazaars, nice architecture, and lots of interesting history about Central Asia. The most exciting thing about Tashkent, though, was…
Travelling in Tashkent (R)
Tashkent is a wonderful City to hang out in the evenings. I remember when Amir Temur Square was being renovated there were many apprehensions but looking at the Picture It makes an awesome impression. Metro Station Temur is just below the square and is beautiful.