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		<title>Refreshing and sweet flavours</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/refreshing-and-sweet-flavours/">Refreshing and sweet flavours</a></p>
<p>In the heart of the Chorsu Bazaar, located in the centre of Tashkent’s old town, passers-by can enjoy watermelons. Produced in abundance in Uzbekistan, the watermelon ranks among the country’s most popular fruits, alongside the melon. The quintessential summer fruit, we’ll have to wait a little longer before we can cool off with the refreshing [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">In the heart of <strong><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorsu_Bazaar">the Chorsu Bazaar</a>,</strong> located in the centre of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tashkent"><strong>Tashkent</strong></a>’s old town, passers-by can enjoy watermelons. Produced in abundance in Uzbekistan, the watermelon ranks among the country’s most popular fruits, alongside the melon. The quintessential summer fruit, we’ll have to wait a little longer before we can cool off with the refreshing taste of watermelon.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Credits : Daria Novikova </strong>(Uzbekistan, <a href="http://instagram.com/dasha.novasha" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/dasha.novasha#"></a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/dasha.novasha#"></a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/dasha.novasha#">dasha.novasha</a>)</p>


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		<title>Fall horizon at the Chorsu bazaar</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 04:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bazaar]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/fall-horizon-at-the-chorsu-bazaar/">Fall horizon at the Chorsu bazaar</a></p>
<p>A woman walks through the bustle of the streets of the Chorsu Bazaar in Tashkent. Credit: Daria Novikova (Uzbekistan, @dasha.novasha)</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A woman walks through the bustle of the streets of the <strong><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorsu_Bazaar">Chorsu Bazaar</a></strong> in Tashkent.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Credit: Daria Novikova (Uzbekistan,</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dasha.novasha">@dasha.novasha</a>)</p>



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		<title>Madonna of the bazaar’s food court</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Chorsu bazaar means ‘the four roads’, because this is where the region&#8217;s merchants gather to sell everything the country produces: dried and fresh fruit, vegetables and salads, cold meats, breads, honeys, ceramics, kurpacha and everything imported. Credits : Daria Novikova (Uzbekistan, @dasha.novasha)</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorsu_Bazaar">Chorsu bazaar</a></strong> means ‘the four roads’, because this is where the region&#8217;s merchants gather to sell everything the country produces: dried and fresh fruit, vegetables and salads, cold meats, breads, honeys, ceramics, <strong><a href="https://www.centralasia-travel.com/en/publication/kurpacha">kurpacha</a></strong> and everything imported.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Credits : Daria Novikova (Uzbekistan,</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dasha.novasha">@dasha.novasha</a>)</p>



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		<title>Sweet Gift</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 06:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/sweet-gift/">Sweet Gift</a></p>
<p>The Chorsu bazaar, once an important stopover on the Silk Road, has remained Tashkent&#8217;s main market, despite the growing number of shops and online businesses. Tourists come here for its authentic atmosphere and souvenirs, families for groceries, tailors for fabrics, and everyone else to find something they won&#8217;t find anywhere else. Credits : Daria Novikova [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Chorsu bazaar, once an important stopover on the <strong><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silk_Road">Silk Road</a></strong>, has remained Tashkent&#8217;s main market, despite the growing number of shops and online businesses. Tourists come here for its authentic atmosphere and souvenirs, families for groceries, tailors for fabrics, and everyone else to find something they won&#8217;t find anywhere else.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Credits : Daria Novikova (Uzbekistan,</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dasha.novasha">@dasha-novasha</a>) </p>



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