
On the eve of the May holidays, the staff of the UK-161/11 Institution were able to feel the history of the Kostanay Region, thanks to the staff of the Kostanay Regional Museum of Local Lore, who assisted in the moral and educational process by visiting the stock collections of the exhibition halls.
Kostanay Regional Museum of Local History is one of the oldest in the Republic of Kazakhstan, founded in 1915. The museum is located in the city center, in a building that is an architectural monument of the early twentieth century. Since the foundation of the museum, special attention has been paid to research work. One of the first among Kazakhstani museums, the regional museum organized large–scale ethnocultural expeditions in 2001 - 2009, having studied the history of settlement and the current socio-economic state of 134 villages in all districts of the region. The scientific staff of the museum participated in the excavations of unique archaeological sites – the Bestamak burial ground and the Halvai kurgan group. With the assistance of a museum specialist – archaeologist, an electronic textbook "Archeology of Kostanay region" was prepared, a collection of scientific articles "Ancient Turgai and the Great Steppe: part and whole" was published.
The history of the museum was told, the stock collections were shown, which they were able to visually study, namely, the stock collections of the exhibition halls were presented: "The oldest history of the region", "Natural resources of the Kostanay region", "History of the native land", "The Foundation of the city of Kostanay", "Kostanay region: hopes and achievements", "Kostanay the region in the Great Patriotic War", "Pride of the Kostanay land", "Exhibition Hall"