Fakhri Nasretdinov Museum and Banu Valieva

The Museum of F. Nasretdinov and B. Valieva was opened in 1996. It is located on the second floor of the two-storey old building of the merchant Khalil Bay. In the spring of 2002, the museum moved to a new building (the left wing of the Shambulykhchin village club with a separate entrance).

The exposition of the museum is divided into 3 sections. The first is devoted to the life and work of the People’s Artist of the TASSR and the RSFSR, laureate of the State Prize of the TASSR named after G. Tukay Fakhri Nasretdinov. Presented valuable items from the life of the singer (documents, awards, photographs, letters, etc.). Reproduced a fragment of the working corner of the singer. The memorial collection includes 1,574 storage units.

The second section is devoted to the life and work of the People’s Artist of the RSFSR and BASSR, Professor Banu Valieva. A stand with photos from the personal archive of the singer, as well as showcases, where jewelry, souvenirs, awards and deputy badges are placed. The collection consists of 669 storage units. The third section is local history materials. Here you can see household items, utensils of the late XIX - early XX century, books and photographic materials, archival documents. The collection contains 1,814 items of storage.

The total fund of the museum is 4 057 units. There are materials on the history of the village: documents, photographs, household items, tools, clothes, etc.