Khiva’s rich history and perfectly preserved architecture have long been difficult to reach—but no more. See how this UNESCO treasure is opening up to the world.

Once home to ruler and astronomer Mirzo Ulugbek’s legendary observatory — a beacon of science in the 15th century — the Uzbek city of Samarkand is set to reclaim its place among the stars. In 2028, ...

About a year ago, I landed in Seoul for Frieze Week and immediately rushed to a dinner announcing the Bukhara Biennial, a new ...

Termez is nobody’s idea of an exciting place. History does at times blow through this southern Uzbekistan city, however. When Soviet forces departed from Afghanistan in the late 1980s, many of them ...

A tent city has been erected outside the southern Uzbekistan city of Termez, apparently in advance of an anticipated flow of refugees from bordering Afghanistan, large parts of which are currently ...

In its haste to build a national identity and squeeze more tourism income out of its ancient past, Uzbekistan may have killed the goose that lays the golden eggs in the ancient southeastern city of ...

UNESCO’s Director General, Audrey Azoulay, addressed state representatives at the opening of the General Conference and ...

Hilton Tashkent City has cemented its status as a premier destination for business travellers by winning the prestigious title of “Uzbekistan’s Leading Business Hotel” at the 2024 Asia & Oceania ...

By Mokhi Sultanova in Tashkent Uzbekistan’s annual inflation edged down 0.2 pp to 7.8% in October, according to the national ...

UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay called the moment 'historic', noting that Samarkand is often described in literature ...