Museum of Almaty
Museum of Almaty was founded in 2002 in the building of the former Vernenskiy orphan home. The history of Almaty city is stored in 11 room: here you can discover various eras of the Southern capital for yourself: “Ancient history of Almaty”, “Medieval history of Almaty”, “At the origins of Kazakh state system”, “Vernenskiy period of history of Almaty”, “Almaty in XX century”, etc.
About the Museum
Museum collections consist of about 35 thousand of artefacts. Among them are works of pictorial art, unique collections of Kazakh ethnography, and also ethnography of representatives of ethnic groups who live nowadays in Almaty, collections of household items of various epochs and cultures, numismatics, photo and documents.
Exhibitions and events
Beginning from 10th June 2022 Museum of Folk Musical Instruments named after Ykhlas will host temporary exhibition «Shoq zhuldyz saulesi», dedicated to the life and work of Chokan Valikhanov.
Museum of Folk Musical Instruments named after Ykhlas hosted the opening of a temporary exhibition «Shoq zhuldyz saulesi» of the Altynemel Memorial Museum named after
Exhibition «Bai-kuatty bolaiyk!» Dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the famous journalist, veteran of Kazakh television Nurtleu Imangaliuly
Алматы музейінде 2022 жылғы 15 маусым сағ.15:00-де белгілі қоғам қайраткері, тележурналист Нұртілеу Иманғалиұлының 70 жылдығына арналған «Бай-қуатты болайық!» атты көрмелер тізбегінің ашылуы өтті. On June
«The World Around Us» — a joint exhibition with the artist club «Gemstone»
On May 3, 2022, the Museum of Almaty will host the opening of a joint exhibition «The World Around Us» with the club «Gemstone». One
Interesting facts
Initially the building of the museum was Vernenskiy orphan home, which has been built in 1892. The author of the project – the architect Paul Lionel Basil Gourdet.
In front of the building of the Almaty Museum, the children of the orphanage planted a Pine Park in the ХІХ century.
From 1879 to 1904, 260 orphans were raised and initially educated at the orphanage.
Visit a virtual tour by all expositions of our museums
The museum structure
Bakbergen Zhaksylykovich Taysheev
Нead of the Almaty Museum
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Lazzat Abekova Lukpanovna
Head of inventory and preservation of funding
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Aliya Tuteeva Kairatovna
Head of the cultural and educational department
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Layra Taisarieva Nasyrzhanovna
Head of accounting department
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Eskendir Kokumbekov Zhanatovich
Head of the administrative and management department
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Ataev Olzhas Asilkhanovich
Public procurement specialist
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For Visitors
Working Hours:
Tuesday – Sunday, 10:00-19.00
Monday – cleaning day
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