Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan Museum
Tashkent museum exhibiting Uzbek and Central Asian art
Located in Tashkent, the Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan displays national applied arts-textiles, ceramics, metalwork and carpets-offering visitors context for Central Asian craft traditions alongside rotating exhibitions and educational programmes.
Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan at a Glance#
Address: Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan, Amir Timur Square area, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Website: http://www.artmuseum.uz/ (verify for English content)
Hours: Tue-Sun 10:00am-6:00pm, closed Mondays (verify locally)
Admission: Approx. 10,000-20,000 UZS (varies by exhibition) - check official site for current ticketing
How to Get to Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan#
The museum is located in central Tashkent and is accessible by the Tashkent Metro (nearest stations depend on the exact museum entrance) and by taxis. It is a short drive from Amir Timur Square.
Tips for Visiting Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan#
- Allow time to view both the central collection and the museum's rotating exhibitions of Uzbek applied arts.
- Ask at the front desk for English-language material; the museum often provides basic translations for major works.
Best Time to Visit Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan#
Indoor attraction - year-round visits are practical; avoid major public holidays when opening hours can change.
Weather & Climate near Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan#
Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 36°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -3° - 6° | -1° | 61 mm | overcast | 71% | 2.2 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.4h |
| February | Poor | -2° - 7° | 0° | 62 mm | overcast | 70% | 2.4 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.5h |
| March | Acceptable | 4° - 14° | 7° | 68 mm | partly cloudy | 67% | 2.5 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 10° - 22° | 16° | 69 mm | partly cloudy | 63% | 2.5 m/s | 1.3 high | 13.2h |
| May | Excellent | 14° - 27° | 20° | 44 mm | partly cloudy | 50% | 2.4 m/s | 1.8 very high | 14.4h |
| June | Ideal | 18° - 33° | 26° | 12 mm | some cloud | 32% | 2.5 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 15.0h |
| July | Ideal | 20° - 36° | 28° | 6 mm | some cloud | 23% | 2.4 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 14.7h |
| August | Ideal | 18° - 34° | 26° | 3 mm | mostly sunny | 21% | 2.5 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.7h |
| September | Ideal | 13° - 29° | 21° | 7 mm | mostly sunny | 23% | 2.1 m/s | 1.3 high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 7° - 21° | 14° | 33 mm | some cloud | 40% | 2.0 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 3° - 14° | 7° | 51 mm | partly cloudy | 59% | 2.0 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.7h |
| December | Poor | -1° - 8° | 2° | 62 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 2.1 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.1h |
