What major event destroyed much of Tashkent in 1966?
Tashkent earthquake
Tashkent flood
Tashkent fire
Tashkent tornado
Answer
The 1966 Tashkent earthquake destroyed much of the city. However, it was rebuilt as a model Soviet city, showcasing the architectural and urban planning ideals of the time.
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