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Travel Guide to Statue of Amir Temur

Explore the historic Statue of Amir Temur in Shahrisabz, a majestic tribute to one of Central Asia's greatest leaders amidst stunning landscapes.

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A brief summary to Statue of Amir Temur

  • 3R5H+GPM, Shahrisabz, Qashqadaryo Region, UZ
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

The Majestic Statue of Amir Temur: A Tribute to History

The Statue of Amir Temur, located in the heart of Shahrisabz, is an awe-inspiring monument dedicated to the legendary Central Asian conqueror and statesman, Amir Temur. This impressive statue stands tall, symbolizing the strength and resilience of the Uzbek people. Visitors are greeted with an intricate design that showcases not just the stature of Amir Temur, but also the rich cultural heritage of Uzbekistan. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, the monument serves as a perfect backdrop for photographs and leisurely strolls. As one of the top tourist attractions in the Qashqadaryo Region, the statue is not only a visual marvel but a historical landmark that narrates the tales of a bygone era. Historians and culture enthusiasts alike will appreciate the significance of this site, as Amir Temur is celebrated for unifying the region and laying the foundations for the Timurid Empire. The area around the statue is lively, often bustling with locals and tourists who come to pay their respects and learn more about this iconic figure. The statue is easily accessible, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling through Uzbekistan. Nearby, visitors can explore other historical sites and enjoy traditional Uzbek cuisine in local eateries. The charm of Shahrisabz, coupled with the grandeur of Amir Temur’s statue, creates a unique experience that resonates with the spirit of this remarkable region.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the best lighting for photographs.
  • Take time to explore the surrounding gardens and nearby historical sites for a full experience.
  • Learn about Amir Temur’s history beforehand to enhance your visit and appreciation of the monument.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Shahrisabz Train Station, exit the station and head south towards the main road (A-373). Turn right onto the A-373 and walk straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the Tashkent-Shahrisabz road. At this intersection, continue straight, and you will see the Statue of Amir Temur ahead. The statue is located in a public area, making it easily accessible.

  • Walking

    From the Shahrisabz Center (where many shops and cafes are located), head southeast towards the main road (A-373). Once you reach A-373, turn right and walk straight for about 1 kilometer. You will eventually see the Statue of Amir Temur on your left. It should take you around 15-20 minutes to reach.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Khazrati Imam Mosque, exit the mosque area and head east towards the main road. Turn left onto the main road (A-373) and walk about 800 meters. The statue will be on your right side, and you can easily spot it due to its height and prominence.

  • Walking

    From the local market area (Bazar), walk northeast towards the intersection with the main road (A-373). Turn left onto A-373 and walk for about 1 kilometer. The Statue of Amir Temur will be visible on your right as you approach the central square.

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