Memorable places of Almaty and Almaty region -
The main historical sights of Almaty -
The Memorial House-Museum of Abylkhan Kasteev is considered a department of the A. Kasteev State Art Museum, which houses a complete collection of works by Kazakh artists. The main task of the Kasteev House Museum is to preserve, research and popularize the rich creative heritage of our outstanding artist. The artist's daughter Guldaria Kasteeva worked on the complete arrangement of the house museum and the creation of its exposition. The House Museum is undoubtedly an important cultural object of our southern region, allowing residents and visitors of the city to learn more about the history and culture of the XX century, to learn about the life and work of the artist. This house was visited by delegations from several countries. The guests were many artists, students, famous people.
The Kasteev House Museum was opened on January 17, 2014 in Almaty. Abylkhan Kasteev, one of the founders of Kazakh fine art, People's Artist of Kazakhstan. The event for the grand opening of the house museum was organized on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the artist's birth. The famous artist lived in this house from 1958 to 1973. The house museum houses copies of the artist's paintings and graphic works known to the country, as well as photographs, documents and personal belongings telling about the artist's life and work. The workshop of Abylkhan Kasteyev, in which he worked for many years, was also reorganized with the help of real exhibits.
How to get there, visit -
The A. Kasteev House Museum is located at 6A Bekkhozhina Street, 300 meters from the Kazakhstan Hotel, next to the Malaya Almatinka River, Medeu district, Almaty city, Republic of Kazakhstan.
GPS coordinates: 43°14'50N 76°57'37E
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