{"id":48297,"date":"2026-02-09T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/?p=48297"},"modified":"2026-02-08T18:26:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T17:26:53","slug":"what-a-circus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/photo-of-the-day\/what-a-circus\/","title":{"rendered":"What a circus !"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In front of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tashkent\">Tashkent<\/a><\/strong> Circus, a charming equestrian portrait is improvised. Inaugurated in 1976, the building is recognisable by its dome, often compared to a UFO or a piala (Uzbek teapot), and was designed by architects Genrikh Aleksandrovich and Gennady Masyagin. It is now part of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tashkentmodernism.uz\">Tashkent Modernism XX\/XXI<\/a><\/strong> research and conservation project, supported by the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acdf.uz\/\">Uzbekistan Art and Culture Foundation<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Credits : Gr\u00e9goire Chesnot (France, @greg_che)<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Find <a style=\"color: #f57d20; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/tag\/photo-of-the-day\/\">all of our photos of the day<\/a>. You can buy some of these and receive them at home: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/novastan\/you-can-buy-novastans-pictures-of-the-day\/\">here is the list<\/a><\/span>! If you can't find your picture in the list, mail us to <a href=\"mailto:photo@novastan.org\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">photo@novastan.org<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In front of the Tashkent Circus, a charming equestrian portrait is improvised. Inaugurated in 1976, the building is recognisable by its dome, often compared to a UFO or a piala (Uzbek teapot), and was designed by architects Genrikh Aleksandrovich and Gennady Masyagin. It is now part of the Tashkent Modernism XX\/XXI research and conservation project, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":984,"featured_media":48298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[1027,4087,4150,4002,4046,4008,3974],"coauthors":[3992],"class_list":["post-48297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day","tag-architecture","tag-central-asia","tag-circus","tag-photo-of-the-day","tag-soviet-architecture","tag-tashkent","tag-uzbekistan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/984"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48299,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48297\/revisions\/48299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48297"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novastan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=48297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}