THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CUSTOMS AND CEREMONIES IN KHOREZM
Abstract
This article explores the rich cultural heritage of Khorezm, a historical region in Central Asia. It focuses on traditional customs and ceremonies that have been passed down through generations and continue to be practiced today. The authors analyze the importance of these traditions, their role in shaping the unique identity of the Khorezm people, and their potential for developing cultural tourism.
Keywords
Traditions, ceremonies, Khorezm, Uzbek identity, cultural heritage, historical customs, oral creativity, past and present.How to Cite
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