The Independence Square (‘Mustaqillik Maydoni’) is not just the central sightseeing of Tashkent; it is a symbol of the city, where festivities are held during national holidays, and a favorite place of leisurely walking among the refreshing fountains and green alleys.
T he Independence Square is more than 12 hectares. Having climbed up the granite steps, framed by cascades of beautiful fountains, which jets reach 7 meters in height, we get to the foot of the magnificent colonnade. Sixteen columns made ??of white marble are connected with each other by elegant metal board that is shot with silver in the sun. The colonnade is crowned by figures of storks, symbolizing peace and quiet in the country.
Going down the avenue that begins at the central arch "Ezgulik" (Arch of good and noble aspirations) you will come to the Independence Monument (1991), which marks the sovereignty of young Uzbekistan. The Independence Monument is a granite obelisk on which there is a globe with engraved outline of Uzbekistan enlarged several times, and symbolizes the desire of an independent state to be a full member of the world community. At the foot of the Independence Monument there is a monument of
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