Asia
Uzbekistan
Blue domes, Silk Road cities, bazaars and plov. Say assalomu alaykum, and enjoy!
- Local time
- 17:44
- Currency
- UZS
- Calling code
- +998
- Capital
- Tashkent
- Languages spoken
- Russian, Uzbek
Respect & manners
- You must be registered where you stay: hotels do it for you. Keep your registration slips until you leave.
- Dress modestly in mosques and the countryside.
- Bread is sacred: never put it upside down or throw it away.
- Tea is offered everywhere: accept it with your right hand.
- Tipping: about 10% in restaurants.
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