
- Military-Historical museum of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Military-Historical museum of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan
The main task of the museum is to improve the military-patriotic education of young people through museum and military-historical work.
When creating the Museum, foreign experience in creating modern military museum complexes in the armies of foreign countries was taken into account.
The museum plays an important role in the preservation of material and spiritual values.
7 exhibition halls are open to visitors, and they are built according to the chronological principle of the military history of Kazakhstan: Atrium “Mangilik El”, “Hall of the Ancient times – 19th century”, “Hall of the Military history of the 20th century”, “Hall of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan”, “Hall of the Tank troops history”, “ Hall of the Arms of the XX-XXI centuries"; "Hall of structural units and other military formations." Also on the territory of the Museum there is an open-air pavilion of military equipment, where weapons and military equipment of the 20th century are presented to visitors.
The museum fund contains rare and unique exhibits, symbolizing monuments of military history and culture of the Kazakh people from ancient times to the present. The fund contains about 20 thousand museum objects, including author's collections and private collections. The exhibition is constantly updated and includes the best contemporary works.
Since its opening, the Museum has been visited by more than 200 thousand people. According to statistics, the bulk of our visitors are schoolchildren, students of higher educational institutions, military departments and military personnel, historians, archivists and scientists.
The museum is open from 10:00 to 18:00 from Tuesday to Sunday for all visitors. The last Thursday of every month is sanitary day. Since 2024, the museum has been operating on a paid-for basis; the telephone number for inquiries is 8 (7172) 44-26-19.