Museums & crafts
Collections, craft workshops, and souvenir shops
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Rakhimjon Toshev Suzane Workshop
One of Bukhara’s most vivid artisan stops near Lyabi-Hauz.
Master class
Toki Zargaron Jewelers’ Dome
One of Bukhara’s strongest shopping nodes for jewelry and artisan good…
Master class
Bukhara Artisan Development Center
A key craft hub that can anchor Bukhara’s artisan route.
Museum
Museum-forge of the history of Bukhara's blacksmithing craft
The Blacksmithing Museum is located in the Kulyuta caravanserai in the…
Museum
Museum of Decorative and Applied Arts in "Sitorai Mokhi-Khossa"
The Museum of Decorative and Applied Arts is located in the country pa…
Museum
Bukhara State Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve
The Bukhara State Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve is the largest…
Art museum
Museum of the History of Calligraphy
Manuscripts, lithographs and printed books of Bukhara, inside the 1417…
Workshop
Samarkand Artisans Centre
Working studios of blacksmiths, woodcarvers, leatherworkers and ganch…
House museum
House-Museum of "Fayzulla Khodjaev"
The Fayzulla Khodjaev House-Museum, officially called the «House-Museu…
Museum
Carpet Museum in the "Magoki-Attari" Mosque
The Carpet Museum is located in the historic Magoki-Attari Mosque in t…
House museum
House-Museum "Makhmudkhodzhi Behbudi"
The Mahmudkhoja Behbudi House-Museum in Samarkand is a memorial comple…
Museum
Wine Museum at the Khavrenko Winery (founded in 1868 by merchant D. L. Filatov)
An 1868 winery where Uzbek winemaking began again: the Biishty variety…
Workshop
Khujum Silk Carpet Factory
Hand-knotted silk carpets from unwinding the cocoon to the last knot:…
Archaeology museum
Afrasiab Museum
A museum on the edge of the ancient site, home to the Hall of Ambassad…
Museum
Samarkand State Museum of the History of Culture of Uzbekistan
The umbrella body of museum Samarkand: eight museums, six monuments an…
House museum
Samarkand Regional Museum of Local Lore (House-Museum of the Merchant Abram Kalantarov)
The Kalantarov merchant mansion of the early 1900s, with carved ceilin…
Zoological museum
Zoological Museum of Samarkand State University
Some 5,000 animals and an insect collection covering 10,000 species —…
House museum
Sadriddin Ayni Memorial House Museum
The house of the writer modern Tajik prose begins with: from the Mir-A…
Science museum
Research Museum-Laboratory of Samarkand State University
A museum of Alisher Navoi and the history of learning: five sections f…
Museum
Mirzo Ulugbek Museum Complex
A museum beside the foundations of the 15th-century observatory: the s…
Research centre
International Research Center "Imam Bukhari"
A research centre beside the Imam Bukhari memorial complex: a manuscri…
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
Painting, miniature and ancient Bukharan jewellery in a merchant build…
Archaeology museum
Museum of the History of the Varakhsha Settlement
Finds from the seat of the Bukhar-khudats — Red Hall murals, carved ga…
Museum
Zindan Museum of the History of Judiciary
The eighteenth-century emirs' prison next to the Ark: cells, a punishm…
Museum
Museum of the History of Romitan District
A branch of the Bukhara reserve in Romitan: Varakhsha terracotta of th…
Museum
Memorial Museum of Abu Ali Ibn Sino
A museum at Avicenna's birthplace in Afshona: 10th-11th century instru…
Art museum
Museum of Wood Carving
Carved doors, columns and panels of the Bukhara school, inside the 165…
Museum
Water Supply History Museum
How the oasis found and stored water — a display inside the Chashma-Ay…