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New Twin Capital for Uzbekistan
New Architecture east of Tashkent – masterplan vision design by Benoy
29 May 2019
New Twin Capital for Uzbekistan
Location: Uzbekistan
Design: Benoy
Benoy unveils a vision of the 20,000 ha new twin capital for Uzbekistan
Benoy has released its masterplan vision for a new capital city on a vast expanse of land immediately east of Tashkent, covering an area of 20,000 hectares. As a twin to the existing capital, the city has been designed to revitalise the Old City whilst bringing renewed strength, prosperity and identity to this growing nation in Central Asia.

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The citywide proposal has been designed to accommodate an approximate population of 2 million people, and with the application of a transect-based planning approach and advanced parametric design tools, Benoy?s design team has produced a full land use plan and 3D massing for the New City, which is the same size of Birmingham, the UK?s second largest city.
?Uzbekistan is a place of fascination for us; the history of the Great Silk Road and the history of the country itself are great moments for us, inspiring moments for us, and we?re delighted to be friends and partners with the Mayor to deliver their vision?. John Dawes, Director, Benoy
The team?s approach has enabled the design and application of extensive design codes across the vast site, and has allowed the production of mult...