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Historical Museum, formerly known as "Lenin Museum” is located on Ala-Too Square and open from Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–15:00). Exhibitions include stones with rock paintings from Saimaluu-Tash; armor and everyday objects dating from the Bronze Age; excavated nomadic adornments dating from 1st to the 5th centuries (AD); Turkic stone culture collection; Talas stones with runic lettering; ceramic, glass and metal articles; numerous ancient coins. Rich ethnographic collections of objects from the late 19th and early 20th centuries including felt, wool, chiy, leather and wood from Kyrgyz artisans; Kyrgyz embroidery, weavings, national dress, original female adornments and highly artistic horse harness supplies. |
