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Tashkent Gate Tour

Step back in time and explore the fascinating history of Tashkent's ancient fortifications on our 'Legacy of Tashkent's Lost Gates' tour. Discover the remnants and stories of the city's twelve legendary gates, once made of spruce wood and iron, that stood as guardians of the city from the tenth century. Although the original gates no longer exist, their legacy lives on in the names of Tashkent's districts and local museums. This tour delves into the rich tapestry of Tashkent's past, revealing the defense, organization, and cultural significance these gates held in shaping the city's history. Join us on a journey through time, uncovering the hidden narratives of Tashkent's storied past.

Stops
10
City
Tashkent
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Stops on this tour

  1. Тахтапульские ворота
  2. Бешагачские ворота
  3. Карасарайские ворота
  4. Коймасские ворота
  5. Камаланские ворота
  6. Сагбанские ворота
  7. Лабзакские ворота
  8. Чигатайские ворота
  9. Самаркандские ворота
  10. Кокандские ворота

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To walk this tour, open it in the myTuur app and start where you are: the route adapts, and each story begins as you reach its stop. Skip or reorder stops whenever you like. And because the tour works offline, a walk through Tashkent keeps going even without a signal.

What is myTuur?

myTuur is a free city-guide app. Its tours are built from spots, and each spot carries a story that starts when you get there, to read or to listen to as you like.