Explore Angren & Yangiabad, Uzbekistan’s abandoned cities. Witness haunting mosaics and the eerie remnants of political and social disasters.
Explore Angren & Yangiabad, Uzbekistan’s abandoned cities. Witness haunting mosaics and the eerie remnants of political and social disasters.
- Tashkent - We leave Tashkent in the direction of Angren which is 100 km from the city
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Angren - Ghost Town - The City of Angren was created in 1946 in the rich Angren coal basin during World War II.
There were several large coal mines and factories in Angren during Soviet times. Following the collapse of the USSR, the majority of these…
- Tashkent - We leave Tashkent in the direction of Angren which is 100 km from the city
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Angren - Ghost Town - The City of Angren was created in 1946 in the rich Angren coal basin during World War II.
There were several large coal mines and factories in Angren during Soviet times. Following the collapse of the USSR, the majority of these factories were abandoned. A lack of professionals and machinery, mismanagement, and falling income levels — all contributed to this downfall. While Angren was once an important industrial center, nowadays it gives the impression of an abandoned city and is often referred to as a Ghost Town. - Yangiabad - We will visit the - abandoned amusement park - Yangiabad miners’ city, which was built during the Cold War and the city still resembles the atmosphere of the 60-70s.
- Furthermore, the it considered a huge collection of mosaics among the cities of ex. Soviet Union where you can find huge collections of architectural mosaics, from Gagarin to the Moscow Olympics. One of the best examples of Soviet Modernism.
- Visit Tchaikovsky monument
- City cultural center (sometimes may be closed), place where you can find the atmosphere of a meetings once held by communists.
- Tashkent - After a trip to Yangiabad, we will return to the city and we will drop you off at your accomodation, railway station / airport or at the specified location within a 5 km radius of the city
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Professional Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Professional Guide
- Other and personal expense which is not specified in the program
- Other and personal expense which is not specified in the program
An abandoned city in Uzbekistan, renowned for its poignant tales and vast array of architectural mosaics. Often referred to as the Silent City, it stands as one of the most “remarkable” locations in the area, offering a firsthand look at the consequences of political and social turmoil. This program lets you experience the essence of the “Ghost City,” a place aptly dubbed the “Detroit of Uzbekistan.”
An abandoned city in Uzbekistan, renowned for its poignant tales and vast array of architectural mosaics. Often referred to as the Silent City, it stands as one of the most “remarkable” locations in the area, offering a firsthand look at the consequences of political and social turmoil. This program lets you experience the essence of the “Ghost City,” a place aptly dubbed the “Detroit of Uzbekistan.”
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
