# Home-museum of Amet and Ayimkhan Shamuratovs, Uzbekistan: what it is and when to go > Home-museum of Amet and Ayimkhan Shamuratovs is a museum (Amet hám Ayımxan Shamuratovlar úy muzeyi) in Uzbekistan (Nukus). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/home-museum-of-amet-and-ayimkhan-shamuratovs/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-12 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Local name:** Amet hám Ayımxan Shamuratovlar úy muzeyi - **Where:** Uzbekistan · N. Saraev kóshesi 29, 230100, Nókis - **Best time:** April to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** UGC Urgench, 130 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 09:00-18:00 - **Website:** [shamuratova.uz](http://shamuratova.uz) - **Coordinates:** 42.46741, 59.61158 ## What it is and where Home-museum of Amet and Ayimkhan Shamuratovs is a museum (Amet hám Ayımxan Shamuratovlar úy muzeyi) in Uzbekistan (Nukus). It is in [Nukus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/nukus/), where this site lists 10 more places to see, 403 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 42.46741, 59.61158; the nearest main airport is Urgench International Airport (UGC, Urgench), 130 km as the crow flies. How to get around Uzbekistan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.467406%2C59.611583) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.467406%2C59.611583) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/museos/) places in Uzbekistan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Home-museum of Amet and Ayimkhan Shamuratovs is **April to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 9 h 13 | | February | Better not | 10 h 20 | | March | Possible | 11 h 39 | | April | Best time | 13 h 10 | | May | Best time | 14 h 25 | | June | Possible | 15 h 06 | | July | Better not | 14 h 49 | | August | Better not | 13 h 44 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 49 | | November | Possible | 9 h 32 | | December | Better not | 8 h 54 | In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Uzbekistan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Uzbekistan To enter Uzbekistan there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with three months' validity, and care with the region's borders”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Uzbekistan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Uzbek som (UZS); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 102 police · 103 ambulance · 101 fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Nukus Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/state-museum-of-art-named-after-i-v-savitsky/): Museum in Nukus, Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan · 247 m - [Museum of History and Culture of the Republic of Karakalpakstan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/state-museum-of-history-and-culture-of-karakalpakstan/): Museum in Uzbekistan · 573 m - [Shax Nukus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/shax-nukus/): Brewery · 863 m - [Children's entertainment center "Jumanji"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/children-s-entertainment-center-jumanji/): With kids · 902 m - [Exhibition Hall of the Karakalpak Department of the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/exhibition-hall-of-the-karakalpak-department-of-the-academy/): Gallery · 1.6 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Uzbekistan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/). ## More in Uzbekistan: Museums and art - [Itchan Kala](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/itchan-kala/): World Heritage Site in Khiva, Uzbekistan - [Ulugh Beg Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/ulughbek-observatory/): observatory in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, built in the 1420s - [Amir Timur Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/state-museum-of-timurid-history/): museum in Tashkent, Uzbekistan - [Magok-i-Attari Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/maghoki-attori-mosque/): mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan - [Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/state-art-museum/): art museum, Uzbek art, Western art, Russian art in Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan - [State Museum of History of Uzbekistan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/state-museum-of-history-of-uzbekistan/): museum in Tashkent Every Uzbekistan place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Home-museum of Amet and Ayimkhan Shamuratovs? It is a museum (Amet hám Ayımxan Shamuratovlar úy muzeyi in the local language) in Uzbekistan. ### When is the best time to visit Home-museum of Amet and Ayimkhan Shamuratovs? April to May and September to October. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. ### How do you get to Home-museum of Amet and Ayimkhan Shamuratovs? The nearest main airport is Urgench International Airport (UGC), 130 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.467406%2C59.611583) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Uzbekistan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Uzbekistan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Nukus Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/state-museum-of-art-named-after-i-v-savitsky/), [Museum of History and Culture of the Republic of Karakalpakstan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/state-museum-of-history-and-culture-of-karakalpakstan/), [Shax Nukus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/shax-nukus/). The rest is in [the Uzbekistan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/uzbekistan/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8212102116), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).