Central State Museum of Kazakhstan

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View of the museum.

The Central State Museum of Kazakhstan<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> is the largest museum in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and one of the largest museums in Central Asia.<ref name="Heritage Net">Heritage Net, UNESCO.</ref>

When first established in 1931, the museum was located in the Almaty Cathedral. It moved to a modern facility in 1985 and is a landmark in Almaty.<ref name="Heritage Net"/>

The museum houses the most significant collection of Kazakh historical, archaeological, and modern cultural and political artifacts.Template:Fact

See also

• List of museums in Kazakhstan
• National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan

External links

• Museum website maintained by UNESCO