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Travel Guide to Toshkentlik

Discover the serene beauty of Toshkentlik Cemetery in Jizzakh, where history and tranquility converge in a cultural tribute.

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A brief summary to Toshkentlik

  • 5R57+FPR, R-37, Jizzakh, Jizzakh Region, UZ

Toshkentlik Cemetery: A Serene Tribute to History

The Toshkentlik Cemetery, located in the picturesque Jizzakh Region of Uzbekistan, serves as a poignant reminder of the area's rich history. This serene cemetery is not only a resting place for the departed but also a space where visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture. The cemetery is characterized by its traditional architectural elements and the beautifully crafted tombstones that tell stories of those who once lived in the region. As you stroll through the pathways, you'll encounter a profound sense of peace and reflection, making it an ideal spot for those who seek to connect with the past. Visitors are encouraged to take their time as they explore the cemetery, allowing for moments of contemplation and appreciation of the artistry found in the tombs. It is not only a place to pay respects but also a spot for photography enthusiasts eager to capture the essence of Uzbekistan's historical landscape. The surrounding natural beauty adds to the cemetery's charm, providing a tranquil backdrop that enhances the experience. Be sure to observe the significance of local customs and traditions that may be evident during your visit. When planning your visit, consider the time of day for optimal lighting if you are interested in photography. Early mornings or late afternoons are particularly enchanting, as the sun casts a warm glow over the site. The Toshkentlik Cemetery is a hidden gem in the heart of Jizzakh, perfect for tourists wishing to deepen their understanding of Uzbekistan's cultural heritage.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Take time to reflect and appreciate the local customs and traditions as you explore.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the cemetery pathways can be uneven.
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Experience Toshkentlik

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Jizzakh, head southeast towards the main road, R-37. You can start at the central square (mayor's square) near the Jizzakh Regional Museum. Walk down the main street, moving towards the R-37 highway. Once you reach the R-37, turn left and continue walking along the highway. Keep an eye out for the sign indicating Toshkentlik. It may take approximately 30-40 minutes of walking. The cemetery is located at coordinates 40.158738, 67.81426909999999, which is marked by the code 5R57+FPR.

  • Public Transport

    If you prefer to use public transport, you can take a local bus heading towards the R-37 route. From the central bus station in Jizzakh, look for buses that display 'Toshkentlik' or those traveling along R-37. The bus ride should take about 15-20 minutes, and you can get off at the nearest stop to Toshkentlik. From there, it's a short walk to the cemetery. Make sure to ask the driver or fellow passengers for the right stop if you're unsure.

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