Uzbekistan

Key Facts About Uzbekistan

• •Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country, surrounded entirely by other landlocked nations.
• •Samarkand and Bukhara are ancient Silk Road cities with UNESCO-listed architecture.
• •The Aral Sea, once the world's fourth largest lake, has mostly dried up within Uzbekistan's territory.
• •Uzbekistan is one of the world's top cotton producers.
• •The country has the largest gold deposits in Asia.

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