White House (Islam Karimov) Museum — Attraction in Tashkent

Cool free site. The main museum is currently closed until perhaps January 2024. You can still see the mansion and walk the property, which is very well kept. There's a small exhibition space open in the eastern part of the compound, which had one room with photos from Karimov's life and another with portrait paintings of him. Interesting but not a must-see. Make a fantastic excursion if you're walking the canal. Staff in the exhibition space was very friendly and professional. They offer free tours in Uzbek, Russian and English.

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This is not a museum but rather a small exhibition with paintings and photos dedicated to the former president. The exhibition hall is NOT inside the palace, but in a small nearby building. Still entrance is free and it is worth walking around the palace and seeing...

Unfortunately you cannot put 0 star, otherwise I would. Avoid it, unless you are interested in "fairy tales", much better going to the Puppets Theatre just close to the park. Most of the exhibition are actually closed, and you also have to pay to go...