Issyk-Kul State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve

The museum includes a main exposure and a souvenir shop. The museum presents valuable artefacts of history, archeology, objects nomadic way of life, folk arts and crafts, as well as information about the Lake Issyk-Kul. The museum building is divided into themed rooms. Here you can find the exposition dedicated to the flora and fauna of the Issyk-Kul region, objects related to the life of the nomads in the period from X to beg. .. XX centuries, artifacts of Buddhist culture, coins, ancient coinage, weapons, etc. Also, some stands are devoted to the main national epos of Kyrgyz - "Manas", Issyk-Kul, crafts and painting, folk musical instruments, culture and art Issyk-Kul region, national clothing and WWII 1942-45gg. Pride of the Issyk-Kul museum - pavilion with a magnificent wool Kyrgyz carpets, where you can also see the installation of mini-Kyrgyz White yurt.