Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi Qurolli Kuchlari markaziy muzeyi | |
Former name | Museum of the Turkestan Military District |
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Established | 1965 |
Location | Tashkent |
Type | Museum of military history |
Collection size | 8,000 |
Founder | Government of Uzbekistan |
The State Museum of the Armed Forces of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi Qurolli Kuchlari markaziy muzeyi) is an institution located in northern Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. It is under the direct control of the Ministry of Defense and serves as one of its cultural institutions. The museum has over 10,000 pieces of Uzbek military memorabilia, dating back from Great Patriotic War era equipment to military artifacts from the Timurid dynasty. The total area is 3,000 square meters.[1]