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History of the museum
The Museum of Folk Musical Instruments named after A. Ihlasa was created in 1981. Today, it houses a significant collection of folk instruments, both Kazakh and belonging to various peoples of the world.
The museum has 9 exhibition halls where visitors will be able to see unique musical instruments - gelboise, adyrna, sherter, as well as numerous varieties of widely used ones such as dombra, kobyz, sybyzgy, etc.
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Explore our famous exhibitions, tours and special events
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Famous exhibits
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Guided tours
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Special events
Discover our fascinating museum collection
Explore our rich history and culture at our museum
FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about museums and how they work.
Tuesday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday is a cleaning day
Photography is allowed in most rooms of the museum, but shooting with a flash and tripods is prohibited.
Yes, tours are available. Please visit our website for a schedule.
To visit museums, you can purchase tickets online through our website or at the entrance to the museum. Please note that some museums may require advance booking.
Yes, there is a parking lot near the museum. Please follow the signs for designated parking spaces.
The museum's expositions cover a wide time range and provide a unique look at Almaty's rich heritage.”
Aslan A.
Visitor
