Gagarin, Uzbekistan
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Gagarin is a city in Jizzakh Region, Uzbekistan. It is the administrative center of Mirzachoʻl District. The town population was 17,907 people in 1989, and 15,200 in 2016.
Gagarin monument
Uzbekistan
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Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia. It is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Kyrgyzstan to the northeast, Tajikistan to the sou
Female statuette wearing the kaunakes. Chlorite and limestone, Bactria, beginning of the second millennium BC.
Triumphant crowd at Registan, Sher-Dor Madrasah. The Emir of Bukhara viewing the severed heads of Russian soldiers on poles. Painting by Vasily Vereshchagin (1872).
Russian troops taking Samarkand in 1868, by Nikolay Karazin
Two Sart men and two Sart boys in Samarkand, c. 1910