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Museums in Tashkent
Museums in Tashkent
History Museum of the People of Usbekistan (artefacts from Zoroastrian and Buddhist times, exhibits relating to the conquest of the khanates of Central asia by the Russians and to the first president of the independent Uzbek Republi, Islam Karimov), Sharaf Rashidova 30, ☎ 2391779. Tue to Sun 10AM until 5PM, closed Mon. 4000 Som. �
Fine Arts Museum of Usbekistan (overview of 1500 years of history of art in Uzbeskistan), Movarounahr 16, ☎ 2367436. Mon 10AM to 2PM, Wed to Sun 10AM unto 5PM, closed Tue. 3000 Som. �
Museum of Applied Arts (in a house built by a Russian diplomat in the 19th cent., with carved and painted plaster and carved wood, overview of old architectural details from Bokhara and Samarkand, ceramics and textiles, gift shop), Rakatboshi 15, ☎ 2533943. daily 9AM until 6PM. 1200 Som. �
Amur Timur Museum (rather kitschy murals depicting Timur), Amur Timur 1, ☎ 1336228. Tue to Sun 10AM until 5PM, closed Mon. 3000 Som. �
Navoy Literary Museum (memories of the poet Alisher Navoi, calligraphy from Persia, miniatures from the 15th and 16th centuries), Navoi 69, ☎ 2441268. Mon to Fri 10AM until 5PM, Sat 10AM until 1PM, closed Sun. 3000 Som. �
Art Gallery of Uzbekistan (exhibitions of contemporary Uzbek artists in a modern museum building), Buyuk Turon 2. Tue to Sat 11AM until 5PM, closed Sun and Mon. 400 Som. �
Tashkent Galley of Modern Art, (Not far from Amir Temur square and Westminster University). It is a nice modern gallery. Now (2008 June) there are some UN posters, some pictures and very nice exhibition of young artists. For students the admission is 500 som. �
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