Amir Temur Square
Amir Temur Square is in the heart of the city. It is situated in a picturesque place of rest of the Tashkent people and the guests of the city. A number of perennial trees, such as plane, oak, chestnut, acacia, sakura and Japanese quince, create here a special atmosphere of comfort and coolness.
In the centre of the park there is a monument of Amir Temur (Tamerlan) who was the prominent political figure and military leader of the Middle Ages. He created a huge united empire which had been stretching from Caucasus till China and from Siberia till India. This empire had a long existence for 200 years (XIV-XVcc.). The horseman mighty attitude and his outstretched hand symbolize protection, promise of peace and prosperity. The inscription on the monument says: “The power is in justice”.
The plan of the park represents a ring system of planning. The 8 paths of the park start 8 streets of the city which are oriented on cardinal points and stretched from the Amir Temur monument. The main roads to all parts of our country and to neighbor countries take their start here.
The park is surrounded by a number of buildings such as Uzbekistan Hotel, The State Museum of the History of Temurids, two buildings of Tashkent Juridical University and the famous Tashkent chiming clock.
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