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Obruchev's Museum of Local History of Kyakhta

Coordinates: 50°21′28.0″N 106°27′06.0″E / 50.357778°N 106.451667°E / 50.357778; 106.451667
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Obruchev's Museum of Local History of Kyakhta
Кяхтинский краеведческий музей
Obruchev's Museum of Local History of Kyakhta is located in Republic of Buryatia
Obruchev's Museum of Local History of Kyakhta
Location within Republic of Buryatia
Established1890
LocationKyakhta, Buryatia, Russia
Coordinates50°21′28.0″N 106°27′06.0″E / 50.357778°N 106.451667°E / 50.357778; 106.451667
Typemuseum
Collection size120,000
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata (in Russian)

The Obruchev's Museum of Local History of Kyakhta (Russian: Кяхтинский краеведческий музей) is a museum in Kyakhta, Republic of Buryatia, Russia.

History

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The museum was established in 1890.[1]

Architecture

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The museum is located in a former school building. The building was designed with classical Russian architecture.[1]

Exhibitions

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The museum exhibits more than 120,000 artifacts, which consists of archaeology, flora and fauna, Russian-Chinese trade objects, documentation and photos etc.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Obruchev's Museum of Local History of Kyakhta". Museum Infocenter. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
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