Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- A theme park "Afsonalar vodiysi" ("Valley of Legends") is being built in Namangan region, which includes the largest 3-storey artisan center, a mosque for 15,000 people, a shopping center, a hotel, villas, modern attractions and fountains. The State Committee for Tourism Development organized an information tour for journalists of various media outlets and bloggers to familiarize themselves with this object in Namangan region.

The project is being implemented in cooperation with the Turkish design company DOME + Partners. In accordance with the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan from 16 September 2017 No. 730 "On measures to create a modern park of culture and recreation in the city of Namangan", a theme park "Afsonalar vodiysi" is being built on the site of the former park "Mashrab" in the city of Namangan.

Namangan istiqlol bog'i LLC is responsible for construction work on an area of 155 hectares. It is worth noting that during visits to Namangan region on 2-3 May 2018 and 28 February - 1, March 2018, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the project of this park of culture and recreation, gave relevant instructions and named it "Afsonalar vodiysi".

Today, large-scale construction and installation work is underway there. As part of his visit to Namangan region, Chairman of the State Committee for Tourism Development, Deputy Prime Minister Aziz Abdukhakimov, together with the regional governor, visited the complex and got acquainted with the progress of construction work.

Aziz Abdukhakimov made recommendations on creating amenities for the population and tourists in work structures and buildings where construction work is ongoing. As part of the Valley of Legends complex project, a parking lot for 1,300 cars, a two-storey shopping center with 112 stores, a theme park and attractions with 16 types of modern attractions and a virtual playroom, as well as restaurants serving 800 customers, were launched.

Journalists and bloggers got acquainted with the center, where there is an indoor and outdoor water park, where 10 service and 5 technical buildings, 16 pools and 7 types of water attractions are ready for operation. The amphitheater for 2400 seats and the summer amphitheater will host various entertainment events in the Namangan region. The complex is also decorated with modern waterfalls, musical fountains, canals and lakes, surrounded by ornamental trees and benches. The construction of the rest of the facilities has been completed by 70%.

These include a three-story shopping mall, a 23,000 square meter National Crafts Center and a modern 3,500-seat mosque.

Also in the "Valley of Legends" is building a hotel with 250 rooms, designed for 400 people and 149 villas. Today, more than 60 units of heavy machinery and equipment, and more than 1000 workers, are involved in accelerating construction at the facility.

The organizers noted that after the full launch of the project, 15 thousand people are expected to be served here simultaneously.