On December 13 of this year tutor S.Abbasova organized an excursion for the second year students of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage to the scientific and practical museum-laboratory of Samarkand State University. The museum, located on the university boulevard of the city, in a row of buildings of the higher educational institution, is distinguished, first of all, by its unique architecture.

The University has been named after Alisher Navoi for many years, moreover, the major part of the museum-laboratory is devoted to popularization of our great-grandfather's heritage in order to inform the youth about the results of scientific researches of linguists and literary scholars on the life and works of the great thinker, periods of his studies in Samarkand. In such sections as “Life path of the great poet”, “Navoi and Samarkand”, “Alisher Navoi in the recognition of the world”, “Navoi scholars”, “Navoi’s literary heritage”, valuable information about our great ancestor, about the work done to study his heritage is collected. In the center of the expositions there is a statue of the poet made by Tulagan Yorkulov, a sculptor from Samarkand. The excursion made a deep impression on the students.