Aktobe Regional Historical and Local History Museum

The Aktobe Regional Historical and Local History Museum is a cultural institution with collections from Kazakhstan's western region. It features several exhibition areas displaying archaeological finds, minerals, and historical documents.

The institution began as a small school collection in 1929 and moved through different locations over the decades. It now operates from a modern building that reflects its growth into an important regional facility.

The museum displays textiles, household items, and crafts from different ethnic groups of the region. Visitors can observe how these communities shaped and used their everyday objects.

The museum is located in the city and accessible to visitors with different interests. Guided tours help visitors learn more about specific topics such as archaeology or traditional crafts.

The collection includes rare books and archival documents that document the development of western Kazakhstan. These materials provide insights into periods often overlooked in typical museum displays.

Inception: 1929

Website: http://aktobe-museum.kz

GPS coordinates: 50.28440,57.22540

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:42