Amet-khan Sultan Museum, History museum in Crimea, Russia.
The Amet-Khan Sultan Museum is a history museum in Crimea dedicated to a Soviet fighter pilot and his era. The exhibitions display photographs, documents, and personal belongings alongside other artifacts related to Crimean Tatar cultural heritage.
The museum was established in 1992 as part of the Crimean Tatar Museum of Cultural Heritage. It preserves the memory of a decorated pilot whose achievements marked an important chapter in Soviet aviation history.
The museum highlights the role of Crimean Tatar pilots in aviation history and their place in local community identity. Visitors can see how these aviators are remembered and valued within their cultural context.
The museum has limited wheelchair access, so visitors with mobility needs should plan ahead. Student visitors can take advantage of the Pushkin Card program for discounted entry to exhibitions and educational activities.
The collection holds over 5,000 items related to Crimean Tatar cultural history, including military medals and traditional artworks spanning several centuries. This extensive range makes the museum an important repository of cultural memory for an entire community.
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