Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Museums in Uzbekistan held 2.657 million exhibits in their main collections as of 1 January 2026, according to the National Statistics Committee.
The published statistics show that museums across the country conducted 56,142 guided tours during 2025.
The data reflect the status of museum collections at the beginning of 2026 and museums' guided tour activity during 2025.
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