The closest neighbour Uzbekistan
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Welcome to Culture.ru and Assalom Aleykum from the hot and sunny Uzbekistan! Today’s podcast is special as we decide to delve into the culture of one of the Russia’s closest neighbors: our guest Misha is excited to share some interesting facts about Uzbek people, their customs, legends and cuisine. For example, did you know that in the Uzbek household you would never be offered a full cup of tea and that finding a literal stone in your dish is good luck? Tune in and find out why!
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