Kizil District Historical and Local Lore Museum

The Kizil Museum of Local History, the temple of the history of the Kizil municipal district, is located on the historical site where the Kizil fortress was founded in the middle of the XVIII century. The museum is a complex of two historical buildings built in 1830-1880. Previously, the estate belonged to the merchant Gogin, who arrived on Kizil land in 1882.

The building of the museum, the largest exhibit of the institution, is a wooden dug-in house on a high stone plinth, next to it there is a brick wing decorated with pilasters and ray windows with sandrics.

In the building with the basement there are permanent exhibitions:

• "History of Cossacks";
• "Foundation of the fortress of Kizil and the redoubts of Syrtinsky, Gryaznushensky";
• "The life of the Kizilian Cossacks";
• Hall of the Great Patriotic War with the Alley of Glory;
• "Cossack hut";
• "Yurta." Indigenous life. The natural world of the native land”;
• "Archaeological excavations and settlement of the Aryans - Arkaim";
• "The history of the development of the Kizili district."

In another building, nearby, there is a large exhibition hall for interchangeable expositions with the involvement of exhibitions of regional scale.