Uzbekistan officially came into existence in 1991, after the break-up of the Soviet Union, and holds within its borders a mix of ethnic groups, including Uzbeks, Russians, Tajiks, Kazakhs, Karakalpaks and Tatars

"Great Temur - the great creator," performed by a group of Uzbek artists in 1996. The picture reflects the life of Amir Temur from his birth till death. The image of falling stars, symbolizing the significance of his name "Amir Temur" - "born under a lucky star." Also in this section are such characters as the sacred Humo bird, symbolizing happiness and freedom, falcon bird, symbolizing the highest aspirations of the newborn infant.
In the second part of the mural shows the creative activity of the great ruler, the magnificent building: Ak-Saray Palace in Shakhrisabz and Bibi Khanum in Samarkand. And third, the final part of the panel - this is the last stage in the life of Amir Temur, his tomb - Gur-Emir mausoleum . Overall, the picture is accompanied by a traveling direction of their river, which unites all three of the panels. Tending the river represents the rhythm and flow of the great Amir Temur.
The museum's displays are of great historical value. It's jewelry, weapons, clothing, military leaders and warriors, musical instruments, astronomical instruments of Ulugbek and many other cultural treasures, dating back to the epoch of Timurids.
In the museum are also archaeological, ethnographic and numismatic materials. You can also look at their eyes are valuable historical documents such as letters of Amir Temur and his descendants with European monarchs, skilful miniature copies of paintings by Amir Timur, written by European masters of the time. The originals of these paintings are now in the National Library of France.
Professionally built museum that captures the spirit of the epoch of Timurids, has a wealth of information about the state, society and culture of the Middle Ages. The exhibits are organized into themes: "Culture and History of Literature in Uzbekistan," "Fortified town Shoxrux", "Our Heritage Abroad", "Amir Temur, Clavijo-Samarkand", "Episodes from the life of Amir Temur", "Amir Timur and the Timurids - through the eyes of artists "," The era of Amir Temur and his dynasty from the perspective of researchers and writers. "
Gold, silver and bronze utensils, household items, jewelry, ceramics are another confirmation of the fact that