The Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Presidential museum in Astana, Kazakhstan.
The Museum of the First President occupies a modern building designed by Norman Foster, featuring expansive exhibition halls across multiple floors.
Established by presidential decree in 2004, the museum preserves the legacy of Kazakhstan's first leader through a collection of 37,733 historical items.
The museum exhibits diplomatic gifts from world leaders, including a porcelain chess set from Belarus and golden-plated stamps from Singapore.
Located at 11 Beibitshilik Street, the museum operates Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM with guided tours in Kazakh, Russian, and English.
The building's architecture takes the form of an eye directed toward the sky, representing the forward vision of Kazakhstan's development.
Location: Astana
Inception: 2004
Official opening: 2004
GPS coordinates: 51.16632,71.41878
Latest update: May 17, 2025 12:27
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