Museum of victims of political repression

In the past century, Kazakhstan had to go through many tragic events, and these events are reflected in the museum exhibits. The main purpose of creating this museum - to honor the memory of those killed in the years of people who have been victims of political regime, and natural disasters. The museum has recreated Shymkent pretty terrible pages of history of the country - hunger, led to the deaths of more than three million people, the massacres during the Great Terror of the tragedy that brought Goloshekin idea of ​​"Small October", a hard life female female prisoners camps. In the center of the museum you can see the installed sculpture "repression", which displayed pain and suffering of the Kazakh people. The museum exposition consists of a portrait gallery of public figures of the Republic of Kazakhstan, have experienced the brunt of repression. Here you can see portraits of A.Baitursynov, M.Shokay, M.Tynyshpaeva, Zh.Aymauytova, M.Zhumabayev, T.Ryskulov and others.