Urgut
it is located in 40 kms. from Samarkand at the
bottom of Zeravshan mountains, at height of 1000
m. above sea level. Being in Urgut, involuntarily
you feel, that you are surrounded by f mountains
though they are latent from a look by gardens
and constructions. This feeling caused by the
easy cool breeze which brings the smells of snow,
grasses and colors. In summer it is almost always
cool , though the bright sun shines and the blue
high sky is clean .The cool is created by numerous
springs which irrigate, extensive lawns and gardens.
The main sight of Urgut is
Chor Chinor garden consisting of fifty ancient
trees. Many of them have enormous hollows and
in one, rather extensive a choihona was placed
and the watchman lived.
Potter's
craft is ancient and esteemed craft in Uzbekistan
.By the form and colors of products it is possible
to determine, where this or that product. Blue-white-green
gamma is inherent only in Khoresm and Fergana
valley, yellow - green-brawn - to Samarkand, mustard,
gold, pale - citric used only in Urgut. Seventeen
generations of potters are totaled by the family
Oblakulovs, living in Urgut.
Tourists
can visit a market in Urgut, here they will personally
be convinced, how ancient crafts of Uzbek people
have found a new life and can get products of
old and modern masters.
The market in Urgut is a separate world. The life
of many people passes there. The market has smithy
, tinman, the place where plov and manty are cooked
.You can buy here, for example, traditional clothes
for weddings, footwear, galoshes, boots and carpets.
