Participants of the International Bakhshi Art Festival in Termez are enjoying ethnographic towns characterizing the Republic of Karakalpakstan, regions and the city of Tashkent, the concert programs and spiritual-enlightenment events.

Citadel of Bukhara region is organized on the broad platform around the majestic Palace of Arts. It’s very lively here. Carpets and gold-embroidered products made by Bukhara masters, samples of woodcarving – miniatures that are of particular interest to foreign participants are presented on the territory representing the appearance of ancient and modern Bukhara.

Musical instruments made by the artisan, self-employed entrepreneur Bahodir Ismatov attracted the attention of the festival participants and guests. A skilled craftsman together with his apprentice Farrukh makes musical instruments such as doira, rubab, dutar and gijjak.

Various expositions prepared by the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Surkhandarya, Samarkand, Khorezm, Namangan and other regions are also warmly welcomed by participants.

H.Mamatrayimov, UzA