Uzbekistan

Entry to historical monuments and museums becomes 50 percent cheaper: for whom?

The privilege is valid from November 1 to 30.

Entry to historical monuments and museums becomes 50 percent cheaper: for whom?

 

In Uzbekistan, from November 1 to 30, 2026, as part of the "Tourism Month for the Elderly," a 50 percent discount will be introduced on entrance tickets to cultural heritage sites, state museums, and museum-reserves for elderly citizens.

 

This benefit is aimed at expanding opportunities for the elderly to visit historical monuments and museums, encouraging meaningful recreation, and helping them become closely acquainted with the country's rich historical and cultural heritage.

 

For information, paragraph 7 of the minutes of meeting No. 1 of the Cabinet of Ministers dated September 29, 2026, sets the task of taking measures to announce discounts for visitors to cultural heritage sites and state museums as part of the "Tourism Month for the Elderly."

Will a 1 million soum banknote be issued? The Central Bank responded

Will a 1 million soum banknote be issued? The Central Bank responded

The design of the banknote featuring Uzbekistan's first president, Islam Karimov, was also announced.

New requirements for greenhouses: solid fuel will be restricted

New requirements for greenhouses: solid fuel will be restricted

Greenhouses have been given a deadline to comply with the requirements, and part of the environmental modernization costs will be covered by the state.

35th anniversary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs: a group of employees will be awarded

35th anniversary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs: a group of employees will be awarded

According to the presidential decree, employees will be awarded for their services in ensuring public safety, combating crime, and protecting citizens' rights.

Air quality in Tashkent may deteriorate: what will cause this?

Air quality in Tashkent may deteriorate: what will cause this?

Air quality may reach an "unfavorable" level according to the international index.

Are medicines being forcibly bundled and sold to pharmacies? The Competition Committee is investigating the situation

Are medicines being forcibly bundled and sold to pharmacies? The Competition Committee is investigating the situation

It is reported that in Uzbekistan, some medicine suppliers are requiring pharmacies to purchase preparations that were not ordered as well.

Illegal liquefied gas trade: over 3,000 gas cylinders seized

Illegal liquefied gas trade: over 3,000 gas cylinders seized

In 39 of more than 120 cases, the involvement of employees of gas supply agencies was recorded.

In Uzbekistan, paper documents are no longer required for certain services: 33 departmental documents have been amended

In Uzbekistan, paper documents are no longer required for certain services: 33 departmental documents have been amended

From now on, banks, notary offices, airports, and other organizations may use electronic versions of certain documents.

Within the framework of the summit in Samarkand, the opening ceremony of the "IMKON" center also took place

Within the framework of the summit in Samarkand, the opening ceremony of the "IMKON" center also took place

The Center provides educational and rehabilitation services to children from 2 to 18 years of age, based on their individual needs.