Sangardak Waterfall

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Sangardak Waterfall is located on the territory of Sariosiyo district, 30 km away from the city of Denau and 205 km. from the city of Termez. Sariosiyo district is famous for its subtropical intracontinental climate, which creates its own unique microclimate in this area. The adyrs and hills located everywhere are covered with bright greenery in these places. The Hissar ridge stretches through the territory of the district, mountain rivers flow from it: Surkhandarya, Tupalandarya, Obizarang and other watercourses.

Here, in the most picturesque places, you can see a wide variety of flora and fauna. The mountainous area is inhabited by gazelles, wolves, foxes, hares, snow leopards and even brown bears; juniper, pistachio, almonds, walnuts, apple trees, and barberry are common in the wild. rosehip and other plants.

In a hollow between two mountain ranges there is a village of miners "Khandiza", whose inhabitants were engaged in coal mining. Only 30 km away. from it there is a beautiful waterfall. There are quite a few legends and tales about this natural attraction among the locals. As rumor has it, ancient Greeks, Arabs, and rulers from all over Transoxiana came here to admire this waterfall.
The sound of the waterfall is already heard from afar, when you just pass through the Sangardak gorge. And when you reach it, you see all the greatness and beauty of the nature of these places. This waterfall has an amazing feature. It is believed that it is not formed from a mountain river, but comes from caves, from karst rivers. Flowing water falls from a 20-meter height in a beautiful cascade over rocks and aquatic plants.

Waterfalls have always been a place of attraction, they were considered a miracle of nature, as a gift from above to mere mortals, so there is a ziyoratgoh near Sangardak – a shrine with its own legend. Sangardak Waterfall still attracts thousands of people to enjoy the beauty of the powerful stream and the indescribable charm of the entire Sariosiyo district.