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Tile-pattern tower
A whole block dressed in blue majolica stars, with a family scene painted at street level.
Open on the map ↗Toshkent · More in Tashkent
Murals of Tashkent
Ten big walls worth a detour, from space dreams to Uzbek ornament.
Tashkent has turned dozens of Soviet apartment blocks into an open-air gallery. Most murals are in residential districts, away from the usual sights, so they are a good excuse to ride the metro and see the city locals live in.
Tap a mural to open it on the map. Paintings change: some fade, new ones appear every season.
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Six portraits in smoke
Black-and-white portraits of six men wrapped in swirling smoke, on a modern facade.
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03
Children in the meadow
Kids running through grass and soap bubbles across an entire facade.
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05
Portraits in red and green
Three portraits on a red banner along a pedestrian street.
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06
Girl with peacocks
A girl in a white doppi between two peacocks and cotton flowers. Next to it: a mother helping her son with a space helmet.
Photo: gazeta.uz
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07 · Chilanzar, 2nd quarter
City walkers
A crowd of black-and-white figures with one in red, on a long courtyard wall.
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08 · Tuzel, Yashnobod district
Cherry harvest
A woman in ikat silk picking cherries, painted the full height of the building.
Artist: @dildoraartdizayn
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09 · Sergeli-VI, building 3
Face in the wind
A calm face with closed eyes against a turquoise sky.
Photo: nuz.uz
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10 · Sergeli-VII
Holding the Earth
A girl with a long braid embracing the planet, on a new block in Sergeli.
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