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Qoraqalpog‘iston, also known as the Republic of Karakalpakstan, is an autonomous republic located in the Uzbekistan region of Central Asia. It borders the Aral Sea to the northwest, which has dramatically shrunk over the past decades, affecting the local environment and economy. The capital city of Qoraqalpog‘iston is Nukus, which is known for its rich cultural heritage and several important museums.
The region is home to the Karakalpak ethnic group, which has its own distinct language, culture, and traditions. Qoraqalpog‘iston is also known for its picturesque landscapes, including deserts, steppes, and the Ustyurt Plateau. The area is significant for its biodiversity, with various species of flora and fauna adapted to the arid climate.
Tourism in Qoraqalpog‘iston is growing, with attractions such as the Savitsky Museum in Nukus, which houses a large collection of Russian avant-garde art and local artifacts. Additionally, the region offers opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring ancient archaeological sites, showcasing its rich history.
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