London hosted a presentation devoted to the potential of pilgrimage tourism in Uzbekistan.

British specialists, representatives from travel companies, and tourists interested in Uzbekistan attended the event, which was jointly organized by Sophie Ibbotson, Ambassador of the Uzbekistan Tourism Brand in the UK, and Hafsa Gaher, Founder of Halal Travel.

Detailed information was provided on ancient mosques, madrasahs, pilgrimage sites, shrines, and historical monuments of Bukhara, Samarkand, Tashkent, and Khiva. Special attention was paid to the tourism infrastructure, including hotels, halal food services, and transportation opportunities, in these cities.

The participants were informed about the Arda Khiva tourist complex in Khorezm region, which features an oriental bazaar, craft houses, and exhibitions of decorative and applied arts.

Hafsa Gaher provided information about public catering establishments and the conditions created for prayer in Uzbekistan. It was emphasized that Uzbekistan is a safe and comfortable place for Muslim tourists with a rich cultural heritage.

B. Khudoyberdiyev, UzA