Pakistan publishes photo album showcasing Uzbekistan’s tourism and cultural heritage
2026-11-03 16:35:00 / News
The 181-page publication was issued in 600 copies by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Pakistan to introduce Pakistani audiences to the historical and cultural heritage, unique natural landscapes, ancient cities and modern tourism opportunities of all 14 regions of Uzbekistan.
The album features photographs of Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Shakhrisabz, Tashkent and other historic cities, showcasing their architectural monuments, ancient madrasahs, mosques and mausoleums.
Special attention is also given to the lives and legacy of great scholars, thinkers and statesmen who made significant contributions to the development of world civilisation. The publication provides information about such prominent figures as Imam Bukhari, Imam Termezi, Abu Ali ibn Sina, Abu Rayhan Beruni, Mirzo Ulugbek and Alisher Navoi.
Alongside the country’s historical heritage, the album highlights Uzbekistan’s contemporary tourism opportunities, including pilgrimage, ecotourism, gastronomic and ethnographic tourism, as well as the infrastructure developed for visitors.
The publication also includes photographs of the Centre of Islamic Civilisation in Uzbekistan, established in Tashkent, and the renovated Imam Bukhari Complex in Samarkand. These images offer Pakistani readers an opportunity to discover both Uzbekistan’s centuries-old heritage and its ongoing development.
The new publication will be presented at exhibitions, promotional events, tourism roadshows, forums and business meetings. It will also be distributed among government institutions, travel companies, media representatives and the wider public in Pakistan.