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Reach New Heights at the Tashkent TV Tower

Witness the breathtaking skyline of Tashkent from one of Central Asia’s tallest and most iconic landmarks—the Tashkent TV Tower. Standing at 375 meters, this engineering marvel is a symbol of Uzbekistan’s rapid growth and ambition. From the observation deck, enjoy panoramic views of the cityscape, stretching to the distant peaks of the Tian Shan mountains.

Panoramic Views

Enjoy stunning 360-degree views of Tashkent from the observation deck, offering a unique perspective of the city's landscape.

Architectural Marvel

Standing at 375 meters, the tower is a testament to Uzbekistan’s engineering prowess and modern design.

Cutting-Edge Engineering

This visit isn’t just about sightseeing—it’s an opportunity to study the tower’s cutting-edge structural design, earthquake-resistant engineering, and innovative architectural elements.

Walk Through History in Uzbekistan’s Timeless Cities

Samarkand

Step back in time as you explore Uzbekistan’s most legendary cities, where the echoes of history resonate through magnificent madrasahs, soaring minarets, and bustling caravanserais.

Samarkand – The ancient heart of the Silk Road, home to the world-famous Registan Square, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture, adorned with stunning blue domes, intricate mosaics, and grandiose archways.

Every step through these historic cities unlocks the secrets of past civilizations, providing invaluable lessons for architects, engineers, and urban planners.

  • Explore the mesmerizing beauty of Samarkand’s Registan Square.
  • Discover the timeless elegance of ancient Uzbek architecture.
  • Experience the cultural richness of Uzbekistan’s historical heritage.

Samarkand, often called the "Pearl of the East," is not just a city but a living museum that showcases the splendor of the Timurid Empire. From the grandeur of Bibi-Khanym Mosque to the mystique of Shah-i-Zinda, every corner of Samarkand tells a story of a bygone era.

Engage in Exciting and Enriching Activities!

Uzbekistan Culture

The IAFES-2025 Summer School goes beyond academics—offering a variety of hands-on experiences and cultural engagements designed to make your summer truly unforgettable!

Each activity is designed to provide deep insights into Uzbekistan’s cultural heritage, ensuring that your experience is as immersive as it is educational.

  • Architectural and Urban Design Workshops – Collaborate with experts and international students to develop innovative urban solutions inspired by Uzbekistan’s architectural legacy.
  • Guided City Tours – Explore hidden gems and iconic landmarks, learning about sustainable urban planning and historical restoration efforts.
  • Traditional Uzbek Music & Dance – Feel the rhythms of Uzbekistan as you watch and participate in lively folk performances.
  • Craft-Making Sessions – Try your hand at ceramics, wood carving, and silk weaving, guided by Uzbek artisans who have preserved these ancient skills for generations.
  • Delicious Culinary Experiences – Taste the flavors of Uzbekistan, from the famous plov (pilaf) to the delicious samsa and shashlik, and even learn how to prepare these dishes yourself!