Central State Museum of Kazakhstan, History museum in Medeu District, Almaty, Kazakhstan
The Central State Museum of Kazakhstan occupies a large building with collections encompassing archaeological discoveries, ethnographic materials, and historical documents from the region.
The museum opened its doors in 1931 as a national institution to preserve and present artifacts related to Kazakhstan's past through different historical periods.
The permanent exhibition contains over 300,000 items showcasing the traditions, customs, and daily life of various ethnic groups that inhabited the Kazakh territory.
The museum operates daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, offering guided tours in multiple languages and maintaining areas with limited wheelchair accessibility.
The collection includes rare Golden Man artifacts from ancient Saka civilization, featuring gold jewelry and ceremonial items dating back several millennia.
Location: Medeu District
Inception: 1931
Official opening: 1931
Architectural style: Soviet Modernist architecture
Accessibility: Ograniczony dostęp dla wózków inwalidzkich
Opening Hours: 09:00-18:00
Website: http://csmrk.kz
GPS coordinates: 43.23582,76.95073
Latest update: May 14, 2025 12:24
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