Obruchev's Museum of Local History of Kyakhta
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Established1890
Typemuseum
Кяхтинский краеведческий музей | |
| Established | 1890 |
|---|---|
| Location | Kyakhta, Buryatia, Russia |
| Coordinates | 50°21′28.0″N 106°27′06.0″E / 50.357778°N 106.451667°E |
| Type | museum |
| Collection size | 120,000 |
| Website | Official website |
The Obruchev's Museum of Local History of Kyakhta (Russian: Кяхтинский краеведческий музей) is a museum in Kyakhta, Republic of Buryatia, Russia.
The museum was established in 1890.[1]
Architecture
The museum is located in a former school building. The building was designed with classical Russian architecture.[1]
Exhibitions
The museum exhibits more than 120,000 artifacts, which consists of archaeology, flora and fauna, Russian-Chinese trade objects, documentation and photos etc.[1]