Nature · Sardoba District
Hungry Steppe (Mirzachul)
From waterless steppe to cotton country
Places
Places to visit
Monuments, museums, parks and nature across the whole of Uzbekistan.
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Archaeology · Sardoba District
Ogʻoch (Yogʻochli) Sardoba
Cool water for caravans on the steppe
Modern · Shirin
Farkhad Hydropower Station
Built by mass volunteer labour during the war
Nature · Sirdaryo District
Syr Darya
The Jaxartes that named the region
Culture & arts · Gulistan
Alim Khojaev Sirdaryo Regional Music and Drama Theatre
The stage of the Hungry Steppe
Mosque · Gulistan
Gulistan Jome Mosque
The city’s main mosque
Museum · Gulistan
Sirdaryo Regional Museum of History and Culture
The story of the Hungry Steppe under one roof
Temple & church · Gulistan
St Nicholas Church
A mud-brick church built in wartime
Nature · Sardoba District
Sardoba Reservoir
A new “sea” in the middle of the steppe
Modern · Shirin
Syrdarya Thermal Power Station
Central Asia’s largest power plant