Tags: Public Transit System.
The Tashkent Metro (Uzbek: Toshkent metropoliteni Russian: Ташкентский метрополитен) is the rapid transit system serving the city of Tashkent the capital of Uzbekistan. It is one of only two subway systems currently operating in Central Asia the other one is the Almaty Metro. It was the seventh metro to be built in the former USSR opening in 1977. Its stations are among the most ornate in the world.