Find museums and galleries to visit in Uzbekistan, with guides to collections, cultural highlights and the stories behind the exhibits.
A thoughtful visitor guide to Tashkent’s Museum of Victims of Political Repression, its memorial setting, historical themes and practical visiting advice.
A respectful visitor guide to Muyi Muborak Library, the Hazrati Imam setting and the remarkable Uthman Quran associated with Tashkent.
Visit Tash Khauli Palace in Khiva for royal courtyards, blue tilework, carved columns and insight into nineteenth-century khanate life.
Explore Chashma Ayub Mausoleum in Bukhara, its sacred spring legend, unusual conical dome, layered architecture and water history museum.
Discover Magoki Attori Mosque in Bukhara, an ancient layered monument known for carved brick, a sunken setting and a former carpet museum.
Explore the State Museum of History of Uzbekistan in Tashkent, its archaeology, coins, cultural collections and practical planning advice.
Visit Amir Temur Square and the Museum of the Temurids in Tashkent with historical context, architecture highlights and route-planning tips.
Visit Kunya-Ark Fortress in Khiva, the citadel of the khans, with its reception court, mosque, watchtower, history and practical tips.
Explore the Ark of Bukhara, the fortified residence of khans and emirs, with its history, surviving buildings, museums and practical visit tips.
Visit the State Museum of Applied Arts in Tashkent for ceramics, suzani, jewellery, woodcarving and an exceptional decorated historic interior.
