
Railway Museum
Open-air museum of steam and diesel locomotives
Turkestan Street 6, Tashkent
About
The Railway Museum in Tashkent is an open-air display of historic locomotives and carriages. The collection includes steam, diesel, and electric locomotives, as well as passenger cars from different periods. Visitors can look closely at the machinery, see cabs and wheels up close, and notice construction details. It is a quiet place for a gentle outing between appointments.
The exhibition is outdoors, so the visit depends on the weather. Most of the site is flat, but walking between trains may involve gravel and rail tracks. It is usually not crowded, which makes it easy to explore at a relaxed pace.
Highlights
- 1Steam, diesel, and electric locomotives
- 2Passenger cars from different periods
- 3Close-up views of cabs and wheels
- 4Usually quiet and uncrowded
Nearby
History & Religion1.1 kmSacred Heart Cathedral
Neo-Gothic Catholic cathedral of the Sacred Heart
History & Religion1.2 kmHoly Assumption Cathedral
The main Orthodox cathedral of Tashkent
Parks & Nature1.6 kmBabur Eco Park
Green park with ponds and walking paths
Museums2.2 kmAmir Timur Museum
State Museum of the History of the Timurids
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

