Fun facts about Qarshi
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The modern name 'Qarshi' means fort.
Qarshi
Uzbekistan
Qarshi is a city in southern Uzbekistan. It is the capital of Qashqadaryo Region. Administratively, Qarshi is a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlement Qashqadaryo. It has a population of 278,300.
From the “History” section
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Odina Mosque was built on the site of an older Mongol palace that had also been used as a prison.
Qarshi
Uzbekistan
Qarshi is a city in southern Uzbekistan. It is the capital of Qashqadaryo Region. Administratively, Qarshi is a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlement Qashqadaryo. It has a population of 278,300.
From the “Main sites” section
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Kok Gumbaz is the largest Friday Mosque in the region and was constructed by Emperor Ulugbek.
Qarshi
Uzbekistan
Qarshi is a city in southern Uzbekistan. It is the capital of Qashqadaryo Region. Administratively, Qarshi is a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlement Qashqadaryo. It has a population of 278,300.
From the “Main sites” section
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A gas-to-liquids plant under construction near Qarshi will be the first high-tech plant of its kind on the Eurasian continent.
Qarshi
Uzbekistan
Qarshi is a city in southern Uzbekistan. It is the capital of Qashqadaryo Region. Administratively, Qarshi is a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlement Qashqadaryo. It has a population of 278,300.
From the “Industry” section
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Qarshi is home to FC Nasaf, which was founded in 1986.
Qarshi
Uzbekistan
Qarshi is a city in southern Uzbekistan. It is the capital of Qashqadaryo Region. Administratively, Qarshi is a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlement Qashqadaryo. It has a population of 278,300.
From the “Culture” section
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