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Tashkent,
Tashkent
Tashkent’s modernist ensemble shows how ambitious post-earthquake architecture blended industrial construction with Central Asian traditions and environmental needs.
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Ten buildings and urban complexes created after the 1966 earthquake demonstrate how late-Soviet modernism was adapted to Tashkent’s climate, seismic conditions, materials, and cultural traditions.
UNESCO World Heritage property 1766; inscribed 2026 under criteria (iv). Heritage type: Cultural. This is a serial property with multiple component locations.
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✓ Name: Tashkent Modernist Architecture. Modernity and Tradition in Central Asia
✓ Website: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1766/
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