Almaty

Museum of National Musical Instruments, Almaty

Museum of National Musical Instruments is on the edge of Panfilov Park close to the Cathedral, and is located in the building, called the House of Officers, which in the last century was used by military officers for their meetings. Various national musical instruments, the oldest of which are dated from the XVII century are exhibited here. Besides an informative excursion about the Museum, you can get a chance to listen to the tunes of all the instruments exhibited.