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Tashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central Asia

Cultural World Heritage property in Uzbekistan, inscribed in 2026 under criterion (iv).

Tashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central Asia, Uzbekistan
Photo: Francisco Anzola · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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State Party
Uzbekistan
Year of inscription
2026
Criteria
iv
Location
Tashkent
What it is
group of structures or buildings
Component parts
9 (serial property)
Reference
WHC 1766 · Wikidata Q124800237

Why it is on the List

(iv)An outstanding example of a building type, ensemble or landscape that illustrates a significant stage in human history.
nearby

Closest World Heritage sites

Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor, Tajikistan211 kmSilk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum CorridorTajikistan · 2023CulturalMausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, Kazakhstan235 kmMausoleum of Khoja Ahmed YasawiKazakhstan · 2003CulturalSarazm, Tajikistan245 kmSarazmTajikistan · 2010CulturalSamarkand – Crossroad of Cultures, Uzbekistan263 kmSamarkand – Crossroad of CulturesUzbekistan · 2001CulturalSulaiman-Too, Kyrgyzstan310 kmSulaiman-TooKyrgyzstan · 2009CulturalShahrisabz, Uzbekistan324 kmShahrisabzUzbekistan · 2000Cultural
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