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11.2.1 Public access to buildings. Provide public access to buildings and/or monuments or natural heritage landscapes of cultural significance

 

Ancient and ever-popular Samarkand cannot be described. In order to get a complete picture of the prominent city, it is necessary to visit this place. It is not for nothing that this old city is recognized as one of the 50 must-see cities in the world.

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11.2.2 Public access to libraries Information about the activities of the Information Resource Center (up to December 2021)

 Samarkand State Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering Information Resource Center was established by the decision of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated June 20, 2006 PD-381

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11.2.3 Public access to museums. Provide public access to museums, exhibition spaces or galleries, or works of art and artefacts

 

The State Museum-Reserve "Samarkand" is an organization that exercises central management of the museums of the city of Samarkand and the Samarkand region, exercises control over the preservation and registration of monuments of history, culture and art, repair and conservation of monuments.

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11.2.5. Arts and heritage contribution. Contribute to local arts, in terms of number of annual public performances of university choirs, theatre groups, orchestras etc either ad-hoc or as part of an ongoing programme.

The "Ulugbek Vorislari " theater group of the Samarkand State Institute of Architecture and Construction named after Mirzo Ulugbek participated in the regional stage of the Student Theater Studio Festival of higher educational institutions and was declared the winner.

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11.2.6 Record and preserve cultural heritage. Deliver projects to record and preserve intangible cultural heritage such as local folklore, traditions, language, and knowledge. This can include the heritage of displaced communities.

 

The ancient sources that have reached us about the origin of Navruz show that it was widespread in Central Asia, Iran and Afghanistan during the Achaemenid period (6th century BC). In this sense, it can be assumed that the history of Navruz has 25-30 centuries.

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