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Zaha Hadid Architects announced as designers of the curving Alisher Navoi International Scientific Research Centre in New Tashkent.

The Alisher Navoi International Scientific Research Centre will house the State Museum of Literature, a 400-seat auditorium, a Research Centre, and a school for 200 students focusing on Uzbek language, literature, and music.

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The building’s design, featuring arched facades and brick interiors crafted in Tashkent’s local kilns, reflects traditional Uzbek architecture and honors the nation’s literary and musical heritage.

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The Centre will be a cultural hub within New Tashkent’s new 25,000-hectare development, celebrating the art of Uzbek literature and Shashmaqom—a classical music tradition rich in vocal, instrumental, and poetic elements that Tashkent is famous for.

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Designed with passive energy principles, the Centre will ensure comfort with minimal energy use for visitors, staff, and students.

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