Arbatsky Municipal Open-Air Museum

About museum

The Arbatsky Municipal Open-Air Museum offers visitors walks through historical and archaeological sites where they can learn about the history and culture of the Arbat settlement.
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\r\nThe Arbatsky Municipal Open-Air Museum was established on February 12, 2013, and brings together two museums: the open-air museum 'Maloarbat Pisanitsa' and the Museum of Ethnography and Everyday Life 'Cossack Homestead'. They are located on the territory of the Arbat settlement in the Tashtypsky District of the Republic of Khakassia and promote the culture of the local peoples. The basis of the 'Maloarbat Pisanitsa' museum is an archaeological monument featuring anthropomorphic and Khakas signs. The 'Cossack Homestead' was built in 1896 in the center of the village of Arbats and is an authentic Cossack izba. Visitors are invited to learn about the history and culture of the Arbat settlement by walking through its archaeological and historical sites.