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ACCOMODATIONS

• There are about 100 hotels in Uzbekistan, of there 7 hotels are international class (4-5 star category). But the majority of them are two star hotels
• In total, hotels in Uzbekistan offer 75 thousand suites and can host simultaneously about 15 thousand people
• The national hotel market offers services diverse in cost and quality

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• Shodlik Palace Hotel

FAMOUS WORLD CHAIN HOTELS INTERCONTINENTAL AND SHERATON IN TASHKENT

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• Hotel Inter-Continental

• Sheraton Hotel

THE NEW SECTOR OF THE MARKET

• Since 1998 private hotels of “B&B” type (Bed and Breakfast) in the form of small and family enterprises have been emerging throughout Uzbekistan

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“TOURISM SHOWS A GREAT POTENTIAL ALONG THE SILK ROAD,” – SAID WTO SECRETARY GENERAL ANTONIO ENRIQUES SAVIGNAC IN A SPEECH OPENING THE THREE DAY SILK ROAD MEETING IN TASHKENT. “THERE ARE FEW PLACES LEFT ON THIS PLANET WITH SUCH A LITTLE-KNOWN, YET FASCINATING HUMAN HISTORY AND WEALTH OF MONUMENTS”

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ALEXANDER THE GREAT SAID ABOUT SAMARKAND: “EVERYTHING I HAVE HEARD ABOUT THE BEAUTY OF SAMARKAND IS TRUE – EXCEPT THAT IT IS EVEN MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN I COULD IMAGINE”

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PROBLEM OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN UZBEKISTAN

• Advantages
• Diversity of natural resources
• Favorable location on Great Silk Road
• Large number of historical monuments
• Rich cultural heritage
• Friendly, hospital people
• Adequate hotel facilities

• Disadvantages
• Poor infrastructure in some tourist centers
• Lack of auto service facilities on intercity roads
• Few entertainment events
• Quality of service below international standards

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