The National museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan
The National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan is the youngest and largest museum in Central Asia. The museum was established in the framework of the Cultural Heritage State Programme on behalf of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev. Museum is composed of the following halls: Hall of Astana; Hall of Independent Kazakhstan; Hall of Gold; Hall of Ancient and Medieval History; the Hall of History; Ethnography Hall; and Halls of Modern Art.
Address: 54, Tauelsyzdyk ave.
Working hours: TU-SU 10:00 — 21:00
Ticket price: 700 and 1000 KZT
Contact details: 919 035, 919 036
Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
The building of the former residence of the President of Kazakhstan received the status of a museum in 2004. In this museum, there are original and unique archival documents. Among the exhibits are various gifts presented to the president, rare book editions, many of which are signed by the authors themselves. There are many other interesting items related to the historical moments of the country.
Address: 11, Beybitshilik st.
Working hours: TU-SU 10:00 — 19:00
Ticket price: free, it is necessary to apply for excursion in advance
Contact details: 751 195, 751 370
Ethno-memorial complex “Atameken”
Ethno-square has the map of the Republic of Kazakhstan with miniatures of the main sights of the country. In just an hour, visitors will discover new historical facts about the country. Complex provides English speaking guides.
Address: 2/1, Korgalzhyn Highway
Working hours: MO-SU 09:00 — 21:00
Ticket price: 400 KZT
Contact details: 245 272, 240 497
National military-patriotic center of the armed forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan
The Military History Museum of Astana is a part of the National Military Patriotic Center of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This is the first museum of such a profile in the history of the country. The museum is divided into several thematic zones devoted to the history of the military affairs and armed forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Address: 2, Respublica ave.
Working hours: TU-SU 10:00 — 18:00
Ticket price: free
Contact details: 442 573
Palace of peace and reconciliation
Everyday Palace conducts excursions, concerts and various performances. There is opera hall for 1500 seats and Egypt Exhibition. On the 6th floor of the Palace is the Center for Contemporary Art "KULANSHI", in which you can see the originals of lithographs by Dali, Picasso and Chagall.
Address: 57, Tauelsyzdyk ave.
Working hours: MO-SU 10:00 — 19:30
Ticket price: 600 KZT
Contact details: 744 744
Museum of Saken Seifullin
The museum is located in a building that was built in 1946. The museum consists of 6 rooms, where there are more than 5 thousand exhibits. Most of them are personal things of the poet, copies of rare archival documents.
Address: 20, Auezov st.
Working hours: TU-SU 10:00 — 18:00
Ticket price: 200 KZT, 300 KZT guided tour
Contact details: 328 467, 323 563, 322 081
