Human House, Tashkent
Nestled in the heart of Tashkent, Human House stands as a unique creative cluster that has been a hub for fashion, accessories, and home decor for over 17 years. This cultural gem seamlessly blends the roles of an art gallery, boutique, atelier, carpet restoration workshop, café, and community space, making it an unparalleled destination for visitors seeking an authentic and immersive experience of Central Asian culture.
The gallery showcases exclusive handmade items from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan. From vibrant silk scarves and traditional chapanas (oriental robes) to intricately crafted ceramics and paintings, every piece reflects the rich traditions and craftsmanship of the region. The in-house clothing brand, Human Wear, features garments and accessories made with natural materials like silk, cotton, wool, and linen, celebrated for their bold colors and distinctive patterns.
Beyond its offerings in art and fashion, Human House is a dynamic cultural hub. Its central hall regularly hosts concerts, workshops, film screenings, and seminars, contributing significantly to Tashkent’s vibrant cultural scene. The courtyard, with its charming summer café, offers an enchanting escape. Visitors can relax on plush kurpachi (Uzbek blanket mattresses) while savoring the tranquil ambiance enhanced by an artificial waterfall and rustic decor.
More than just a venue, Human House is a living museum of Central Asian artistry and lifestyle. Whether you're looking to explore authentic cultural artifacts, attend a creative event, or simply unwind in a serene setting, this hidden treasure provides a multifaceted experience. A visit to Human House is a must for anyone seeking to delve into the soul of Tashkent and its artistic heritage.
The gallery showcases exclusive handmade items from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan. From vibrant silk scarves and traditional chapanas (oriental robes) to intricately crafted ceramics and paintings, every piece reflects the rich traditions and craftsmanship of the region. The in-house clothing brand, Human Wear, features garments and accessories made with natural materials like silk, cotton, wool, and linen, celebrated for their bold colors and distinctive patterns.
Beyond its offerings in art and fashion, Human House is a dynamic cultural hub. Its central hall regularly hosts concerts, workshops, film screenings, and seminars, contributing significantly to Tashkent’s vibrant cultural scene. The courtyard, with its charming summer café, offers an enchanting escape. Visitors can relax on plush kurpachi (Uzbek blanket mattresses) while savoring the tranquil ambiance enhanced by an artificial waterfall and rustic decor.
More than just a venue, Human House is a living museum of Central Asian artistry and lifestyle. Whether you're looking to explore authentic cultural artifacts, attend a creative event, or simply unwind in a serene setting, this hidden treasure provides a multifaceted experience. A visit to Human House is a must for anyone seeking to delve into the soul of Tashkent and its artistic heritage.
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Sight Name: Human House
Sight Location: Tashkent, Uzbekistan (See walking tours in Tashkent)
Sight Type: Shopping
Sight Location: Tashkent, Uzbekistan (See walking tours in Tashkent)
Sight Type: Shopping
Walking Tours in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Create Your Own Walk in Tashkent
Creating your own self-guided walk in Tashkent is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Islamic Architecture Walking Tour
A visit to Uzbekistan is like leafing through the charred chapters of the Silk Road. Nowhere is this ambiance more exemplified than within the Islamic architecture adorning the streets of Tashkent.
One such architectural jewel is the Kukeldash Madrasah, dating back to the late 16th century. There is talk of making it into a museum, but it is currently still being used as a religious school.
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.6 Km or 2.2 Miles
One such architectural jewel is the Kukeldash Madrasah, dating back to the late 16th century. There is talk of making it into a museum, but it is currently still being used as a religious school.
... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.6 Km or 2.2 Miles
Shopping in Tashkent
In the East they say, "A guest on your doorstep is happiness in your home!". Indeed, the Uzbeks, like no other people, are happy to welcome foreigners to their exotic world of aromas, tastes and cordial relationships manifested in authentic local food and products. In Tashkent you can find both of these, and in a great variety, on the street markets (bazaars), in smaller shops and big... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 6.0 Km or 3.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 6.0 Km or 3.7 Miles
Tashkent Introduction Walking Tour
The capital city of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, also historically known as Chach, is the country's cultural, industrial and administrative hub. First settled some time between the 5th and 3rd centuries BC, throughout its long history the city has had various changes in political and religious affiliations. The name Tashkent comes from the Turkic tash and kent, which literally means "Stone... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.0 Km or 2.5 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.0 Km or 2.5 Miles