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Uzbekistan

Namangan / Blooming Oasis Welcomes You Warmly

MeowScore 😼74/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

september

Mild weather and traditional Uzbek arts.

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january

Visit the historic Namangan bazaar to experience the traditional Uzbek way of life. #8B0000 ????

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february

Experience the annual concert and festival celebrating the spring. #FFDAB9 ????

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march

Enjoy the pleasantly warm weather and stunning scenic views. #00FA9A ????

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april

Experience the annual festival of flowers and enjoy the fragrant and colorful gardens. #FFFF00 ????

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may

Witness the colorful local traditions at the annual Silk and Spices Festival. #FF69B4 ????

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june

Experience the cool and refreshing weather of the mountains. #008000 ????

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july

Enjoy the traditional Uzbek music and dance performances at the annual festival. #FFA500 ????

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august

Experience the breathtaking views of the mountain peaks and valleys. #FFD700 ????

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september

Take part in the traditional Uzbek ceramics classes and create your own art. #CD5C5C ????

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october

Visit the traditional Namangan carpet festival and witness exquisite handmade rugs. #FF1493 ????

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november

Experience the daily life in Uzbekistan through traditional village homestays. #FFC0CB ????

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december

Celebrate the annual festival of lights and witness the stunning light displays. #9400D3 ????

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Namangan has a moderate economy and the shopping prices are reasonable. However, the exchange rate for foreign currency is unfavorable, making it slightly expensive for tourists.

Look for local markets and souvenir shops for better deals. Bargaining is also common practice.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

stopover for Silk Road exploration

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

stopover for Silk Road exploration

Namangan is a small city with historical sites, popular as a pit stop on the way to other Silk Road destinations.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture

Cash is preferred in most places. Splitting the bill is accepted.

internet situation

meh Speed

Limited high-speed options

good Availability

Widely available in urban areas

great Cellular

Good coverage from major providers

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

UZS

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

In this enchanting city, cats flock to admire the whisker-twitching architecture that stretches skyward, begging for a tail-swat.

Priding themselves on their purr-fectly groomed parks, cats stretch out on sun-soaked benches, allowing their paws to soak up the city's infectious vibe.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Ulugbek Madrasah
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Minaret Kalon
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Kokand Palace
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Uzbekistan-Korea Friendship Park
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Namangan Regional Museum

The mainstream

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Ulugbek Madrasah

Built in the 15th century by the Timurid Empire, this madrasah features beautiful brickwork and is now a museum of Islamic art and architecture.

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Minaret Kalon

This towering ancient minaret, built in the 11th century, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a stunning example of Islamic architecture.

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Kokand Palace

Visit the grand palace of the Kokand Khanate, built in the 19th century, and marvel at its intricate wooden carvings and stunning tile work.

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🌲
Uzbekistan-Korea Friendship Park

A peaceful park with lush greenery, winding walking paths, and a large pond with paddle boats available for rent.

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Namangan Regional Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Namangan through exhibits showcasing traditional costumes, crafts, and archaeological finds.

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Off the beaten path

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Jalpiq Avlod Park
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Shahimardan Mosque
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Chorsu Bazaar
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Korikhona Park
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Temurmalik Mausoleum

Off the beaten path

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Jalpiq Avlod Park

Jalpiq Avlod is a well-manicured park with beautiful flower gardens and a playground. The perfect spot for cats to lounge and observe the locals. 🌸

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Shahimardan Mosque

Located in a quiet courtyard, this mosque was built in the 19th century and boasts stunning blue and green mosaics. A peaceful spot for cats to reflect. 🙏

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Chorsu Bazaar

Chorsu Bazaar is full of cat-tivating sights, sounds and smells. Sample local delicacies, pick up souvenirs and enjoy the buzzing atmosphere. 🐟

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🌲
Korikhona Park

Korikhona is a hidden park in Namangan, perfect for cats looking for a peaceful outdoor getaway. Stroll around the lake and picnic under the trees. 🌳

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🏯
Temurmalik Mausoleum

This beautifully carved mausoleum houses the tomb of Temurmalik, a 14th century prince. The intricate blue tiles and ancient architecture are a sight to see. 🕌

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Namangan's Famous Silk Industry

Namangan is known for its silk industry which has been producing high-quality silk for centuries. Cat travelers can visit the silk-weaving factories to see the process and even buy some souvenirs.

Namangan's Spicy Cuisine

Namangan is home to some of the spiciest Uzbek dishes like Plov and Somsa. Cats should be wary of the level of spiciness and always have water nearby when trying these dishes.

Namangan's Beautiful Gardens

Namangan has some of the most beautiful gardens and parks in Uzbekistan, including the famous Kokand Botanical Garden which features a diverse range of flora and fauna. Cat travelers can explore and relax in these picturesque gardens.

Namangan's Rich History

Namangan is rich in history dating back to its role as a trading hub on the famous Silk Road. The city has numerous historical landmarks like the Namangan Regional Museum of Local History and Culture which showcases the city's diverse cultural heritage. Cat travelers can learn about Namangan's fascinating history and culture through these sites.

Namangan's Traditional Crafts

Namangan is a hub for traditional craftsmanship like pottery, wood carving, and metalwork. Cat travelers can visit local workshops and interact with artisans to learn more about these traditional crafts.

Useful external sites

visituzbekistan.travel/namangan

Visit Uzbekistan↗

Official tourism website of Uzbekistan covering major cities including Namangan

www.traveloka.com/en-uz/flight/hotel/Namangan

Traveloka↗

Online platform for booking flights, accommodations and activities in Namangan

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g4249299-Namangan_Namangan_Province-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Provides reviews, ratings and recommendations for hotels, restaurants and attractions in Namangan

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