Step into a world where art and history intertwine at the State Museum of Applied Arts in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Founded in 1937, this cultural treasure house boasts over 4,000 exhibits showcasing the rich tapestry of Uzbek decorative arts.
From intricate wood carvings to dazzling jewelry, each piece tells a story of centuries-old craftsmanship. The museum itself is a masterpiece, housed in the former “Polovtsev House,” a stunning example of 19th-century Oriental architecture.
Imagine walking through rooms adorned with exquisite paintings and carvings by renowned Uzbek folk artists. Every corner reveals the artistic legacy of cities like Tashkent, Bukhara, and Khiva.
For travellers seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure, this museum offers a unique glimpse into Central Asian culture and history. It’s a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
Plan your visit to this extraordinary museum and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Uzbek applied arts!