Babur Park in Andijan
The man who belonged to the Timurid dynasty was Zakhriddin Mukhammad Babur. He was the grandson of the conqueror and great commander, Tamerlane. He was also the founder of the Great Mughal Empire and the ruler of India. He created a great empire that existed for more than 300 years.
Babur came to power at the age of 12 years old, after his father’s death. His authorities were Ferghana, Kabul, Transoxiana, Kandahar, India, and the rest of the Timurid Empire.
Babur came to power at the age of 12 years old, after his father’s death. His authorities were Ferghana, Kabul, Transoxiana, Kandahar, India, and the rest of the Timurid Empire.
His achievements are recognized by world oriental science and his legacy is studied in almost all oriental centers, namely the CIS, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany, Turkey, Italy, France, USA, UK, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and other countries. Babur created the most famous and great work that is called "Babur-name."
There are streets and parks in all cities in Uzbekistan that have been named in honor of a military leader and poet, but Andijan is still the birthplace of Babur. The park, which has been built here, will be the most revered place among fans of Zakhriddin Mukhammad Babur. Many of Zakhriddin Mukhammad Babur’s fans come to the park every year in order to honor his memory.
In his hometown, Andijan, a memorial and park complex were built for Zakhriddin Mukhammad Babur. Namely, in the southeast of the city, on the Bagishamol hill.
Place, for it was chosen not by chance. During his reign, it is believed that Babur rested and thought about his works in an arbor.
Architects planned the construction of the park on a grand scale.The abundance of plants and flowers is amazing in its natural diversity and colors. The park has plants from almost all over the world. There are over 50 trees and more than 100 varieties of flowers. The Bogishamol hill ropeway takes you to the top of the hill.Visitors participating in the historic tour of Andijan can observe the beautiful landscape from both the city and the park.
Today, there is a house-museum in the park of the great ruler. Here, visitors can get acquainted with books, manuscripts, and other documents that tell stories about the life and reign of Babur.
The tomb of Babur was built in the center of the park. In this tomb was forever immured earth from Agra (the place where Zakhriddin Mukhammad Babur died and was buried).
Our travel agency, "Orient Mice," will be happy to provide you with transport, hotel, and professional guides who will show you not only the city, but also tell you amazing stories about the architectural monuments of Andijan.
