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Okdzhar Destination Guide

Explore Okdzhar in Uzbekistan

Okdzhar in the region of Surxondaryo is a place in Uzbekistan - some 241 mi or ( 388 km ) South-West of Tashkent , the country's capital city .

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Time in Okdzhar is now 08:09 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Samarkand " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Toda, Termez, Samarkand, and Dashtigaz. Since you are here already, consider visiting Kabul . Where to go and what to see in Okdzhar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Boysun

Boysun (also spelt Baysun, Bajsun or Baisun) is a town in Surxondaryo Province, Uzbekistan and capital of the Boysun District. The population as of the 1989 census was 16,700; an estimate for 2012 puts the population at 26,309.

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Located at 38.20 67.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, Surxondaryo Province, Uzbekistani culture

Teshik-Tash

Teshik-Tash is an archaeological site in Uzbekistan in central Asia. During the excavation in 1938 remains of a Neanderthal male child were discovered in a shallow pit, reported as in association with five pairs of Ibex horns. This was initially interpreted as remains of a funerary ritual. Lack of adequate published material on the excavation and the numerous number of Ibex bones (761) found led to this interpretation being questioned.

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Located at 37.97 67.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Neanderthal sites