Dushanbe

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Photo National Museum of Antiquities of Tajikistan

The National Museum of Antiquities of Tajikistan is in fact departmental, but thanks to the rich exposition it was given the statu …

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Photo Muboraki Wahoni House Museum

Muboraki Wahoni House-Museum is an amazing landmark in Tajikistan, named after its only owner, the outstanding thinker and philoso …

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Photo National Museum of Tajikistan

The National Museum of Tajikistan, located in Dushanbe, bears the name of the famous Persian miniaturist artist Kemaleddin Behzad. …

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Photo National Museum of the Republic of Tajikistan named after K. Behzoda

The National Museum of the Republic of Tajikistan is named in honor of Kemaleddin Behzad, a Persian miniaturist artist of the XV-X …

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Photo Museum of Ethnography of the Institute of History of Tajikistan

The Museum of Ethnography of the Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan is located in the central part of D …

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Photo Bibihonum Museum

Bibihonum Museum is a city museum located in the center of Kurgan-Tube, created by the decision of the local government in 1999. N …

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Photo Gurminja Zavkibekov Museum of Musical Instruments

The Museum of Musical Instruments in Dushanbe has been operating since 1990, on the basis of the private collection of Gurminja Za …

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Answer: In Dushanbe, it is worth visiting the National Museum of the Republic of Tajikistan named after K. Behzod, where about 5,000 exhibits are presented, and the Museum of Ethnography of the Institute of History of Tajikistan with a rich collection of cultural and everyday objects. The Gurminja Zavkibekov Museum of Musical Instruments offers unique exhibits of musical instruments from all over Asia.

Museum guide Dushanbe

Dushanbe is a city where history is revealed through museum halls and city routes. Collections are collected here, which help to understand the roots of the culture of Tajikistan, see rare archaeological finds and get in touch with living folk art. A walk through the museum expositions turns into a real journey in time, where each exhibit tells about the fate of people and eras.

The best museums Dushanbe neighborhood

The capital presents landmark institutions: the National Museum of Antiquities of Tajikistan with a rich archaeological collection and rare finds, the Muboraki Wakhoni House-Museum as an example of a chamber museum atmosphere with personal belongings and documents, the National Museum of Tajikistan and the National Museum of the Republic of Tajikistan named after K. Behzod with works of miniature painting and museum relics of the Persian tradition. In the central part of the city there is the Museum of Ethnography of the Institute of History of Tajikistan, where the life, costumes and traditions of the peoples of the country are collected. Music lovers will be interested in the Gurmindja Zavkibekov Museum of Musical Instruments with a unique private collection of instruments operating since 1990. In the vicinity, you should pay attention to the Bibikhonum Museum in Kurgan-Tube, created on the initiative of local authorities and preserving regional history and cultural heritage.

Museum exhibitions and events

Museum life in Dushanbe is active: in addition to permanent exhibitions, temporary exhibitions, thematic projects and imported collections are regularly held here, which update museum programs and attract different audiences. In the exhibition halls of the city there are seasonal projects and cooperation with other museums of the republic, as well as lectures and educational programs for adults and children. Keep an eye on the posters of museums and cultural centers, so as not to miss interesting shows and new funds.

Come to Dushanbe to discover its museum treasures and make your route through unique halls. The best way to experience history is to book a tour with a private guide: a live story, shortened queues and a personalized route will make the visit rich and memorable. Plan your trip, book excursions and trust your local guide to make the Dushanbe museums open to you in all their depth.

 

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