To introduce the global audience to the rich cultural and historical heritage of Uzbekistan, the British company SandStone Global Productions is filming a documentary titled “Treasures of Uzbekistan”.

The creative team, led by renowned historian and broadcaster Bettany Hughes, began filming in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, as well as in Khorezm and Bukhara regions. Filming is currently underway in the city of Samarkand.

The primary objective of the project is to showcase the high tourism potential of Samarkand region, highlighting its unique historical landmarks, national traditions, and cultural heritage sites.

As part of the project, filming will continue in Surkhandarya region and the city of Tashkent.

The documentary is scheduled to be broadcast on the National Geographic channel.

G. Khasanov, photos by A. Isroilov, UzA