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Uzbekistan: the crossroads of Central Asian cultures

Uzbekistan: the crossroads of Central Asian cultures

Uzbekistan: the crossroads of Central Asian cultures

Showcased in Qatar’s Museum of Islamic Art lies an exhibition that expands on Uzbekistan’s intercultural artifacts. Detailing the vast diversity of Central Asia, Al Jazeera’s Al Anoud Al Aqeedi speaks to an expert historian and curator of the exhibition.

  • uzbekistan
  • crossroad
  • culture
  • qatar
  • museum
  • islamic
  • art
  • exhibition

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