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Information about recreation Museum of History of Timurids
Exposition holds archaeological, ethnographic and numismatic materials, armament and armor of warrior, as well as objects that appeared in the state of Amir Temur through the Great Silk Road. There are valuable documents in this museum, such as a correspondence of Amir Temur and his descendants with European monarchs, artful miniatures, and copies of Amir Temur’s portraits that were painted by European artists of those times. Originals of those pieces are stored in the National Library of France. State museum of history of Temurids was established by the initiative of the president of Uzbekistan – Islam Karimov. Opening ceremony took place on October 18, 1996. Contributions and assistance were provided for construction and interior decoration of the museum by Tashkent City Mayor’s Office and local enterprises – TAPOiCh, Turon Corporation, Mikond factory (nowadays – Onyx corporation) and others. The craftsmen from the association of folk artists «Usto» and «Mussavir» performed decor and wall paintings, which decorate the museum. Working hours: 10:00 – 17:00 Day off: Monday Information taken from "IC Patent Service" CD
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