Uzbekistanis can visit the country’s museums free of charge

In Uzbekistan, residents of the country will be able to visit state museums free of charge until September 8 as part of the autumn Museum Week.

Furthermore, in accordance with the Cabinet of Ministers’ resolution, the right to free visits to state museums at other times is granted to:

• children under 18 years of age with parents or guardians — every Tuesday and Friday;
• all citizens — on the first Sunday of each month during Open Day;
• elderly citizens requiring care, disabled individuals, and their accompanying guardians, listed in the special register.

Earlier, reports indicated that almost five million people visited museums in Uzbekistan. Approximately a third of them were foreigners.