Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Fergana
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Tashkent &
Kokand Shared-
Taxi Stand (1.5km);
Yermazar (2km);
Margilon (18km)
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R
ahimov
Bazaar
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Bazaar
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Al-Farghoni
Square
Golden Valley
Homestay
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Amusement
Park
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Al-
Farghoni
Park
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TsUM
Department
Store
Fergana
University
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Stadium
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Amphitheatre
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City & Provincial
Administration
Buildings
Telephone &
Telegraph Office
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Club Hotel 777 (1.5km);
(5km)
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Getting¨There¨&¨Away
AIR
Uzbekistan Airways has lights to/from Tashkent
(US$42, daily except Sunday).
BUS & SHARED TAXI
Shared taxis depart from a lot opposite the hotel
Ziyorat in the centre of town to Kokand (10,000S,
one hour) and Andijon (10,0000S, 1¼ hours)
throughout the day, as soon as they're full.
More shared taxis, marshrutkas and buses
depart to Andijon throughout the day from the
old long-distance bus station
, north of the
bazaar (marshrutka/taxi per seat 10,000S, 1¼
hours; bus 5000S, two hours). This is also a
good spot to ind rides to Margilon (marshrutka/
taxi per seat 1500/2500S, 20 minutes). Change
in Margilon for Namangan.
Buses to Rishton (4000S, 50 minutes) and
Kokand (6500S, two hours) use the
new local
bus station
southeast of the bazaar. Marshrut-
kas to Rishton and Margilon depart from a stop
Chimyan¨
ChAiKhANA
(cnr Rahimov & Khamza; mains 4000S)
Near
the bazaar you'll find several chaikhanas,
including Chimyan.
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Information
Black-market money changers can be found at
the bazaar. The Asia hotel has a 24-hour oicial
currency exchange.
Asaka Bank
(cnr Navoi & Kuvasoy;
h
9am-5pm
Mon-Fri) You can get cash out on your Master-
Card here.
Lion Net
(Kambarov 47; per hr 1200S;
h
24hr)
internet access.
National Bank of Uzbekistan
(Al-Farghoni 35;
h
9am-5pm Mon-Fri) A cash-advance office
for Visa cardholders is on the 3rd floor.
OVIR
(office of Visas & Registration; Ahunba-
baev 36;
h
9am-5pm Mon-Fri)
Post Office
(Mustaqillik 35;
h
7am-7pm)