Termez Archaeological Museum: Echoes of Ancient Bactria
Explore millennia of history at Termez Archaeological Museum, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Silk Road.
The Termez Archaeological Museum showcases the rich history of the Surxondaryo region, with over 27,000 artifacts from the Stone Age to the Timurid dynasty [3, 17]. It's a must-see for understanding the area's diverse cultural influences, including Greco-Bactrian, Kushan, and Islamic periods [9, 8].
A brief summary to Archaeological Museum
- 67VM+M5G, Termez, Surxondaryo Region, UZ
- +998762273017
- Visit website
Local tips
- Photography is allowed, but an additional fee of around 50,000 UZS is charged for a photo permit [7].
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the exhibits and the historical context [5].
- Visit the museum before exploring nearby archaeological sites to gain a better appreciation of the region's history [5].
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Termez, the Archaeological Museum is easily accessible by foot. Head east along At-Termeziy Street; the museum will be on your right. The walk is generally straightforward and takes about 15-20 minutes from the central areas [4].
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Public Transport
Minibuses (marshrutkas) are a common mode of transport in Termez. Look for minibuses heading towards the northern end of At-Termeziy Street. The fare is minimal, typically around 1,000-2,000 UZS [6, 14].
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Termez. A short taxi ride from the city center to the Archaeological Museum should cost approximately 5,000 UZS. Negotiate the fare beforehand [6, 14].
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