Religious Tourism in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is one of the most important spiritual tourism destinations in Central Asia. Ancient mosques, active churches, and Buddhist remains form part of a rich interfaith tradition that invites respect, reflection, and faith.

🕌 Islamic Pilgrimages (Ziyorat)

Ziyorat includes visits to mausoleums, tombs, and religious complexes venerating sacred Islamic figures. In Bukhara and Samarkand you'll find UNESCO-listed sites such as the Mausoleum of Bahouddin Naqshbandi, Imam al-Bukhari, and the Bibi-Khanym Mosque.

✝️ Christian Sites

Orthodox and Catholic communities in Uzbekistan practice their faith in churches like the Assumption Cathedral in Tashkent. Places such as the Springs of Job in Bukhara are visited by both Christians and Muslims for their miraculous nature.

🪷 Buddhist Heritage in Termez

In southern Uzbekistan, the city of Termez holds remnants of Buddhism. The Fayaztepa and Karatepa complexes and the Ayrtam frieze reveal a history of Hellenistic and Eastern cultural exchange along the Silk Road.

🙏 Uzbekistan welcomes you with sacred places that inspire devotion and admiration.