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Tlendiyev Memorial Museum
Nurgisa Tlendiev Memorial Museum (Russian language, Russian: Мемориальный музей Тлендиева) is a museum dedicated to the composer, Hero of Kazakhstan, and People's Artist of the USSR , which is located in Almaty, Kazakhstan. History The museum was opened on the eve of Tlendiyev's 90th anniversary, and on the eve of International Museum Day in 2014. The museum is located in the historic center of the city, in a residential building, where the composer and his family lived for the last years of his life. The opening of the museum complex was attended by former akim of Almaty, Akhmetzhan Yessimov. The total area of the memorial museum is 169 square meters. The house where museum is located was built in 1979 on the special order of General Secretary of the Communist Party, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan Dinmukhamed Kunaev. The museum is part of the museum association of Almaty (including the Almaty Museum, the Kazakh Museum of Folk Mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almaty
Almaty (; kk, Алматы; ), formerly known as Alma-Ata ( kk, Алма-Ата), is the List of most populous cities in Kazakhstan, largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of about 2 million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to 1936 as an Kazakh Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, autonomous republic as part of the Soviet Union, then from 1936 to 1991 as a Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, union republic and finally from 1991 as an independent state to 1997 when the government relocated the capital to Astana, Akmola (renamed Astana in 1998, Nur-Sultan in 2019, and back to Astana in 2022). Almaty is still the major commercial, financial, and cultural centre of Kazakhstan, as well as its most populous and most cosmopolitan city. The city is located in the mountainous area of southern Kazakhstan near the border with Kyrgyzstan in the foothills of the Trans-Ili Alatau at an elevation of 700–900 m (2,300–3,000 feet), where the Large and Small Almatinka rivers r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
