Gurminj Zavkibekov Museum of Musical Instruments
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Gurminj Zavkibekov Museum of Musical Instruments
This museum houses a rich collection of antique musical instruments, many from Central Asia, within a family setting.
Founded over 20 years ago with support from the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, the museum features a diverse range of instruments. The original owner, a noted musician, passed away in 2003, yet music continues within its three intimate rooms, fostering a connection to the cultural heritage of the region.
Must-See Wonders
🎻 Collection of Antiques: Featuring a unique array of instruments spanning various cultures.
🎶 Ad Hoc Concerts: Enjoy spontaneous performances, particularly at 5 PM on summer Saturdays.
🌍 Cultural Heritage: The museum highlights the music traditions of Central and South Asia.
Accessible with free entry, this museum is a delight for tourists, families, and music historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gurminj Zavkibekov Museum of Musical Instruments
Hidden Location
The museum lies within a private family compound behind unmarked green gates.
Longest Collection Time
The collection took over 20 years to assemble before being opened to the public.
Family Continuation
The musician's family continues to promote a tradition of music-making within the museum.
Location
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Address
View mapBokhtar Street 23
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.