THE BUILDING OF THE STATE MUSEUM OF NATURE OF UZBEKISTAN
Visit museum:
From Monday to Friday at 1000-1700
From Saturday to Sunday at 1000-1600
First floor:
It is fully used for permanent exhibition, there are 4314 exhibits on display.
Second floor:
It consists of a hall and a lobby along with a stage. On the second floor there is an administrative office, as well as the offices of specialists and researchers. At the same time, cultural and educational events, concert programs and exhibitions are held in the lobby of this floor.
Also on the second floor there is a separate room where some of the objects and collections of the museum fund are kept.
Third floor:
It consists of rooms and a hall. The premises are fully used for storing objects and collections belonging to the museum fund.
A gallery of fine art has been created in the lobby of this floor.
The layout of works of fine art
3D exposure
There are models of migrating animals in the 3D exposition.
General Biology Hall
The General Biology Hall is of particular interest to researchers, students, students and representatives of other scientific fields, because the hall contains unique exhibits related to natural sciences. Among them, the most unique are exhibits and wet preparations of various breeds and varieties obtained as a result of breeding mutated domestic animals.
The hall "The origin of life on Earth"
In this hall you can find archaeological and paleontological exhibits, from the origin of the Solar system to the development of life on Earth. In addition, the museum’s rare exhibits include a mammoth femur, a Neanderthal stone baby, and rock carvings.
Diorama ща Highlands of Uzbekistan
The highland diorama is special in that it represents the world of animals and plants, as well as the landscape of the mountainous regions of Uzbekistan and Central Asia as a whole, and this makes a deep impression on visitors.
An exhibition of different bird families
This exhibition features exhibits of more than 100 species of birds belonging to 9 different families such as pheasants, gulls, herons, cranes and other families.
Diorama "Deserts of Uzbekistan"
The diorama represents the desert areas of Uzbekistan, as well as their fauna. Of the animals found in the deserts of Uzbekistan, the diorama features such animals as bustard, fox, Central Asian desert turtles, Turkmen caracal, desert snakes and Central Asian gray monitor lizard.
The Nature Reserve Diorama
This diorama features stuffed animals found in nature reserves in Uzbekistan. Brown bears, deer and porcupine can be seen in the diorama.
The exhibition "Agriculture"
In this exhibition, you can find collections of the agricultural industry, in particular, different varieties of wheat and seeds of agricultural crops, cocoons and silkworm yarns, decorative pumpkins, loofahs, as well as stuffed animals and much more.
The hall "Animals living in cold climates"
Animals adapted to cold climates live at the north and south poles of the globe. In this room you can get to know penguins, the most famous creatures adapted to cold climates.
The "Wetland Birds" Hall
Wetland birds differ in their habitat and attractiveness compared to other birds. Rare bird species such as cranes, broad-nosed and other wild duck species, pink pelican, and hissing swan can be found in the hall’s exposition.
The hall "Animals found in different regions of Uzbekistan"
The dioramas “Tugai forests” and “Walnut forests” are presented in this hall and animals that live in desert areas. The exhibition features stuffed animals of such species as the Turanian tiger, wild boar, thin-toed ground squirrels, badger, snake eagle, bustards and others.
The "Geology" Hall
The exposition of the geological hall contains samples of various rocks and minerals. The collection of geological exhibits collected to date has been preserved and supplemented over the years since the museum was established. Of particular interest to visitors are samples of oil, volcanic rocks, metal ores, sedimentary rocks and decorative stones.
Entomology Hall
The entomological collection is the collection with the largest number of objects among other types of collections of exhibits of the State Museum of Nature of Uzbekistan. Many items of the entomological collection are unique in their kind and were also brought from different parts of the world during scientific expeditions. Collections of various species of local and tropical butterflies and beetles, bees and grasshoppers are on display in this hall.
