Abaza Museum of Local History

The real attraction of the city of Abaza is the house of the merchant Kipreev built in 1887. It was opened Abazinsky Museum of Local Lore named after V.V. Andriyashev, which in 2010 was awarded the status of "Best Municipal Museum of the Republic of Khakassia".

The museum occupies one of the most picturesque places in the city, located near the Abakan River. All expositions are devoted to the history of the city and Khakassia from ancient times, from the IV-III centuries BC. The museum presents arrowheads, knives, bronze and silver brooches, stone mills. The ancient estate of the merchant Kipreev is surrounded by a powerful brick fence - the same age as the estate. In the yard there are spacious barns, stables.