The Jetysu Regional Museum of Local History first opened its doors in 1974 and has since undergone continuous expansion to showcase the rich history of the Jetysu Region.

The museum boasts an extensive collection, encompassing archaeological discoveries from the stone, iron, bronze, and Middle Ages. Additionally, visitors can see a diverse array of stuffed animals indigenous to the region, along with various documents, manuscripts, utensils, and musical instruments. In total, the museum proudly houses approximately 27,000 artifacts, arranged across five thematic halls:

  • Nature of Jetysu
  • Life and Culture of the Kazakh People
  • Ancient and Medieval History of the Region
  • Jetysu in the Soviet Period
  • Independent Kazakhstan

How to get there?

Address: Taldykorgan, 245 Abay St.

You can get to the museum by buses #1, 10, and 13.

Opening hours:

Tue-Sun from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Mon – closed

Other tourist attractions near the museum:

  • Central Park of Taldykorgan
  • I. Jansugurov Palace of Culture
  • Nur Mosque
  • I. Jansugurov Literary Museum
  • Karatal River
  • Monument to Kabanbai Batyr

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