Tashkent (city)

sights.uz lists 58 historic and notable places in Tashkent (city), Uzbekistan. Among them are 37 monuments, 2 eco-tourism sites and 19 museums.

Kukeldash Madrasah

Kukeldash Madrasah is a medieval madrasa in Tashkent, located close to Chorsu Bazaar and Chorsu Metro station. It was built around 1570 by the Uzbek Shaybanid ruler Dervish Sultan.

Amir Timur Museum

The Amir Timur Museum (Uzbek: Темурийлар тарихи давлат музейи/Temuriylar tarixi davlat muzeyi) is located in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. It opened in 1996, and is…

Chorsu Bazaar

Chorsu Bazaar (Persian: بازار چارسو; Uzbek: Chorsu bozori), also called Charsu Bazaar, is the traditional bazaar located in the center of the old town of Tashkent, the capital…

State Art Museum of Uzbekistan

The Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston Davlat Sanʼat muzeyi; Russian: Музей искусств Узбекистана) is the largest national art museum in Tashkent, Republic of…

State Museum of History of Uzbekistan

The State Museum of History of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston tarixi davlat muzeyi; Russian: Государственный музей истории Узбекистана, Gosudarstvennyj muzej historii…

Dzhuma Mosque

Khoja Ahror Valiy mosque is a mosque in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Also known as the Jama or Dzhuma Mosque, it was built in 1451 by Sheikh Ubaydullo Khoja Akhror (1404–1490).

Mausoleum of Sheikh Zaynudin

The Mausoleum of Sheikh Zaynudin Bobo is located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Barakhan Madrasah

Baroqxon madrasa — a madrasa built in Tashkent (1531/32 — second half of the 16th century). Around its courtyard are arcades and on the interior side a portal, with the western…

Abulkasym Madrassah

The Abulkasym Madrassah is an architectural monument located in Tashkent, Tashkent Province, Uzbekistan. It consists of a madrasa, a mosque and a khanaqah. The building was the…

State museum of applied arts of Uzbekistan

The State Museum of Applied Arts of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi Amaliy Sanʼati Muzeyi) is an art museum located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, founded in 1937 as a…

Sheihantaur complex

The Sheikh Hovendi at-Tahur Complex (other names: Sheikhantaur mausoleum; Uzbek: Shayx Xovandi Tohur majmuasi) is an architectural complex, centered around the Mausoleum of…

Qaffol Shoshiy Mausoleum

Qaffol Shoshi mausoleum (Uzbek: Qaffol Shoshiy maqbarasi) is a mausoleum in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, built in honor of Imam Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Ismail al-Kaffal…

Palace of Grand Duke Nikolai Konstantinovich Romanov, Tashkent

The Romanov Palace, located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, was built in 1891 according to the design of architect V.S Geintselman and A.L. Benois for Grand Duke Nikolai…

Tomb of Muin Khalfa Baba

The Muin Xalfa Bobo Mausoleum (Uzbek: Muin Xalfa Bobo maqbarasi) is a 19th-century architectural monument, a mausoleum in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Ural Tansykbayev Museum, Tashkent

The Ural Tansykbayev Museum, also known as the House-Museum of Ural Tansykbayev (Xalq rassomi akademik Oral Tansiqboev uy-muzeyi in Uzbeki) is a historic house museum dedicated…

Minor Mosque

Minor Mosque — a newly built mosque in the city of Tashkent. Construction work on the mosque began in the summer of 2013. On October 1, 2014, during the major Muslim holiday of…

State Museum of Victims of Repression in Tashkent

The Museum of Victims of Political Repression in Tashkent (Uzbek: Qatagʻon qurbonlari xotirasi muzeyi) is a museum which tells the history of Uzbekistan during the political…

Museum of Olympic Glory

Museum of Olympic Glory (Uzbek: Olimpiya shon-shuhrati muzeyi) is a museum in Tashkent, dedicated to the Olympic movement. The museum opened on 1 September 1996, on the fifth…

Alisher Navoi State Museum of Literature

The Alisher Navoi State Museum of Literature of the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan is a scientific-cultural, educational establishment which mainly focuses on collecting and…

State Museum of Nature of Uzbekistan

The Uzbekistan State Museum of Nature (Uzbek: Tabiat muzeyi) is one of the oldest museums in Uzbekistan. The museum's main purpose is to show the natural beauty of Uzbekistan and…

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

The Memory and Honor Square (Uzbek: Xotira va qadrlash maydoni) is a war memorial complex in Tashkent dedicated to the memory of Soviet soldiers who died in the World War II. It…

Yunus Khan Mausoleum

Yunusxon Mausoleum – an architectural monument in Tashkent (15th century); located in the area of the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan. It is assumed that in 1487,…

Sergei Yesenin Museum

The museum preserves Sergey Yesenin's autographs, his rare works, photographs, as well as gramophone recordings of the poet's voice. In addition, based on the materials of Sergey…

Hazrat Imam mosque

Hazrati Imam Jome Mosque — a architectural monument built in the national style by Uzbek craftsmen based on a project created under the initiative and direct leadership of the…