The Romanov Palace, located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, was built in 1891 according to the design of architect V.S Geintselman and A.L.
Benois for Grand Duke Nikolai Konstantinovich, who had been exiled to the outskirts of the empire in the Turkestan region.
In 1907, a metal fence was installed around the palace grounds, and it was transformed into a residence, comprising living quarters and a servants' house.
[4] The central part of the building had a two-story room with a dome and four corner turrets adorned with ornate minarets.
Behind the left door was a circular spiral patterned iron staircase leading to the first floor, a rich, large library and billiard room.
In the next room in glass cabinets and showcases were numerous exhibits from Nikolai Konstantinovich's collection - figurines, ivory toys, orders, medals, rings, bracelets, silver and gold jewelry and many other interesting things of this kind.
1019 of December 19, 2019, according to which the Fund for the Development of Culture and Art was entrusted with the reconstruction of the former residence of Prince Romanov in Tashkent and the restoration of the original architectural appearance of the building.
The collection of European and Russian paintings, gathered by the Grand Duke and brought from St. Petersburg, served as the foundation for the establishment of the Art Museum in Tashkent in 1919, which possessed one of the richest collections of European paintings among art museums in Central Asia.