Ежелгі Тараз
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Millennial
heir of history

Tekturmas Mausoleum Karakhan Mausoleum

Historical and cultural museum-reserve of Taraz — one of the ancient cities of Kazakhstan. Included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

2000+
years of history
30
monument
5
UNESCO Site

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Masterpieces of ancient architecture — pearls of the Taraz region

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About the museum

The State Museum-Reserve 'Monuments of Ancient Taraz', established by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 1998, is a center for research, protection, and promotion of the historical and cultural heritage of a region with more than 2000 years of history.

30 monument of national significance
5 UNESCO World Heritage Site
2015 ICOM Museum of the Year Award
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Ancient Taraz Museum