The history of fergana

Shahimardan

The Holy Land Retaining Through The Centuries

Shahimardan is a small village located 50 km away from Fergana. It captivates many visitors with its charm, so we encourage you to visit this corner of paradise in the middle of the eastern Fergana Valley.
Travel to Shahimardan will immerse every guest in the fascinating world of extraordinary sights, going on a journey through the history of the route medieval times. You will have an opportunity to learn the unique monuments of nature, which fascinated tourists from all over the world for many decades.
Thanks to the beauty of these picturesque places the journey into the city will bring you a lot of pleasant experiences and memories.

Shahimardan history. On the trail of legends

Every traveler who wants to go to Shahimardan, looking forward to seeing the beautiful mountain countryside, filled with life-giving air of the foothills of the Alai Range. It is an ancient land, covered with legends. One of them is connected with the name of the landscaped town Kadam-Jai that located in the entrance to the mountain pass on the way to the settlement Shahimardan.

Andijan

Splendor of Medieval East

Towards a Genuine age of Andijan, until recently, historians have only imagined. It was believed that one of the major cities of the Ferghana Valley emerged more than two thousand years ago. Written sources of this period almost did not survive. But guesses of scientists a few years ago confirmed the sensational finds. At a depth of four meters was discovered archaeological complex. It dated back to VI-IV centuries BC.
The earliest material - fragments of fortifications fortress - were found in the south-western part. Archaeologists have found evidence that the city did not just in its infancy, but developing. It found objects dating from the VI-IV century BC, in particular the set belonging to some of the Hellenistic culture.