Bukhar-Zhyrau Local History Museum was opened on 9th of April as a district museum of literature and local lore on the base of culture and languages development section.
Total territory – 174,7 sq m including:
- • Expositional – 102 sq m;
- • Fund – 9,02 sq m
Total amount of the fund – 2638 including:
- • Basic fund – 1731;
- • Scientific – auxiliary fund – 907
Thematic structure of all expositions and its brief characteristics
The museum has three expositional halls:
1 hall:
- • Famous personalities;
- • 7 – periods from Botakara district to Botakara;
- • Veterans of the World War II and veterans of Afghanistan war;
- • First workers in the virgin lands;
- • Honored people of the district;
- • A person is famed by his work (in the spheres of education, science, culture and sport);
- • Life and ethnography of Kazakh nation;
2 hall:
- • Culture, life, ethnography of Slovenian nation (migrants from Russia, Ukraine and etc);
3 hall:
- • A map of the Bukharzhyrau district;
- • Activity of the Phyto-Chemical institution, Kazakhmys complex, scientific – research institute KSRIA, a corner dedicated to agranom of agriculture A. Khristenko, owner of the medal “Nation Hero”; and growing and animal planet as well (Skins, horn etc).
Exhibition:
Retrospective block:
- - “The nation hero -Assylbek” (Withdrawal of the Soviet soldiers from Afghanistan);
- - “Thousand bow to mothers”;
- - “Veteran – a name of respect and honor”;
- - Nauryz holliday;
- - “A person is famed by his work”;
- - “Our duty is to protect our motherland”;
- - Exhibitions dedicated to the famous poet Akhmetbek Baisalbaiuly;
- - “National currency of every nation” numismatics;
- - “Eternal star” to 105 years jubilee of Gh.Musstaphin;
- - “Life without HID”;
Unique collections and rarities:
- - wooden plates (XIX – XX cc);
- - Ceramic jaws made of red clay;
- - Irons: steam and cast iron;
- - Gramophone of 30s and TV set “Record”;
- - A piece of meteorite;
- - Clay vessels;
- - Books: L. Tolstoi “Father Sergi” 1912 y, “War and Peace” 1952 y;
- - Book of M. Gorkii 1946 y;
- - A mirror with a silver handle 1901 y;
- - Icon 1908 y;
- - A plate of the first porcelain maker Kuznecov with the stump;
- - A silver button;
- - Koran – Muslim’s saint book 1854 y. edition;
- - Beads 1926 y;
- - Metric book 1910 y5. Museum pedagogic. Educational programs
- - day of warriors – internationalities;
- - 8th of March – International woman’s day;
- - “Our duty is to protect our motherland” to the Victory day;
- - International children’s day;
- - “National currency of every nation” numismatics;
- - Exhibitions dedicated to the famous poet Akhmetbek Baisalbaiuly;
- - Round table “Investigator of the great virgin steppe”.
Scientific issues: District newspaper “Sary – Arka"
- № 8. 2007 y 24th of February “Spiritual wound is Afghanistan”;
- № 21. 2007 y 26th of May “The history of Botakara district is investigating”;
- № 22. 2007 y 9th of June “World of clowns”;
- № 40. 2007 y 6th of November “Investigator of the great virgin steppe”;
- № 48. 2007 y 1st of December “fight against HID”
Lectures:
- - “A person is famed by his work”;
- - “A world of clowns” – collection of toys;
- - “Ancestor’s heritage – Ablai Khan, Tole bi, Kazybek bi, Aiteke bi”;
- - “Victims of the political repression“;
- - “fight against HID”;
Holidays and actions:
The exhibition “World of clowns” was established in the regional museum of history and local lore dedicated to the international museum’s day.
Information for visitors
The schedule of the work: 9.00 – 18.00
Prices of tickets:
- Adult – tg,
- For students – tg,
- Kids – 40 tg,
- Pupils – 200 tg
Reduced price: pensioners, children of orphan schools, children and adults with limited ability – 50% discount
Services for customers: review excursion, thematic excursion, demonstration of movies, photos and videos, access to the library of rare books and documents, acquaintance with separate exclusive exhibits of the museum.
Address:
100400 Karaganda region, Bukhar Zhyrau district,Botakara settlement, Abylai Khan Street, 37.
Tel. 8 72154 22031