Melbourne, Australia - Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Comparison and Distance between
Distance: 11,554 km / 7,179 miles

Melbourne, Australia

You are looking at Melbourne in Australia. The city has a population of 3500002 residents. It is located on 144.97 degrees longitude, and -36.22 latitude.

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Melbourne , General info:
9/10

Melbourne is Australia's second largest city. It is commonly refered to as Australia's sports capital due it holding the F1 Grand Prix, Aust Tennis Open, Moto GP, Cricket and Football finals among many others. Melbourne is designed for tourists!

Melbourne , Cheap stuff:
7/10

Victoria Market

Melbourne , Different stuff:
10/10

The range of cultures within such a small area.

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the melbourne olympics were actually in 1956. and melbourne is the best city in the world
megan, 2007-04-01 14:34:13
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restaurants & Greeks
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is known for quite a few things. It is the restaurant capital of the world owing to it's vast cultural mix. It has the largest Greek population of any city outside of Greece. It was the first city in the southern hemisphe to stage an olympic games [ 1952 ].
alan nixon, 2007-02-19 07:38:40
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Melbourne actually has a larger greek population than any city outside Athens, not outside Greece. The population of every Greek city bar Athens is actually less than the Greek population of Melbourne.
Stephanie, 2007-11-25 18:26:26
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Tashkent, Uzbekistan

You are looking at Tashkent in Uzbekistan. The city has a population of 3457500 residents. It is located on 69.22 degrees longitude, and 41.27 latitude.

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Tashkent , General info:
10/10

The capital of Uzbekistan, the largest city in Central Asia, with a population of more than 2.3 million people, is a city with 20 centuries of history. First information about Tashkent (earlier known as Shash, Chach, Binkent) dates back to the 2nd century B.C. Archaeological excavations have revealed that present-day Tashkent was a site of an ancient town which has continued to exist as a developed commercial and cultural center of the East, situated in the northern part of the Great Silk Route.

Nowadays, Tashkent is a very attractive and vibrant city. The roots of the rich Uzbek culture shine through Tashkent's architecture, museums and metro stations.

Tashkent , Cheap stuff:
6/10

National Food

National Souvenirs

Tashkent , Don't miss:
10/10

Dont miss visit sights such as:

Chorsu Bazaar. Haggle till you drop in vast goods emporium

Kukeldash Madrasah. 16-th century madrasah

Khasti Imam complex. The official religious centre

Abul Kasim Madrasah. 19-th century college of a Tashkent man

Museum of Applied Arts. Represents rare ceramics, textiles, jewellery, musical instruments

History Museum of Uzbekistan. Represents national history of the country

Tashkent , Food:
8/10

The uzbek food is unique and very tasty! Some of the dishes that you have to try are the "plov", "samsa", "shaslik" and a lot more.

Tashkent , Hotels:
10/10

Hotel Intercontinental

Hotel Dedeman Silk Road

Hotel Tashkent Palace

Hotel Grand Mir

Hotel Uzbekistan

Hotel Shodlik Palace

Hotel Markaziy

Hotel Radisson SAS

Hotel Poytaht

Hotel Grand Orzu

Hotel Orzu

Tashkent , Safety:
10/10

Uzbekistan is the most safe place in CIS. As there are many security workers and police patrols the city.

But not only police and security workers are the reasons of safety,Uzbek People are very friendly to foreigners, the reason is that more that 70 nations live in peace and tolerance.

Also as a guest in Uzbekistan you will be accorded much respect and shown great hospitality, for local families gladly seize the chance to welcome new friends from abroad.

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