Ethnography Museum of Surkhandarya Oasis – Termez State Reserve Museum

The Ethnography Museum of Surkhandarya Oasis, founded in 1933, is one of the oldest cultural institutions in Uzbekistan. In 2019, it was transformed into the Termez State Reserve Museum, opening in a modern building with expanded collections and exhibitions.

Historical Background

  • Established in 1933 to preserve the cultural heritage of Surkhandarya.

  • Played a vital role in educating visitors in patriotism, national freedom, and cultural identity.

  • In 2019, the museum began a new chapter as the Termez State Reserve Museum, with updated facilities and exhibitions.

Exhibitions & Collections

  • The museum showcases its treasures across four departments and exhibition halls.

  • Displays include ethnographic artifacts, archaeological finds, and cultural heritage items from Surkhandarya.

  • Highlights the material wealth of ancestors, connecting visitors with centuries of history.

Cultural Importance

  • Serves as a center for national ideology and cultural education.

  • Preserves and promotes the unique traditions of the Surkhandarya oasis.

  • A must‑visit destination for those interested in Uzbekistan’s history and ethnography.

Why Visit the Museum?

  • Explore one of the oldest museums in Uzbekistan.

  • Learn about the rich cultural and historical heritage of Surkhandarya.

  • Experience modern exhibitions in a state‑of‑the‑art building.

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