Historical and ethnographic open-air museum-park
Sun Street, 2 Tort-Yakh, Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous District
About the company:
| Three employees work on the preservation and development of the museum collection. The collection of the museum includes more than ninety-one items, ten items of the collection are presented in the exposition and are included in the main funds of the museum. The museum is located in a picturesque place in the southern part of the city in a unique natural landscape and is presented in the form of an architectural complex of the summer estate of the Yugan Khanty. In the complex are organically connected summer house, two outdoor labas, canopies, a house for a woman in labor. The bread stove was made by an indigenous resident Kakov Anatoly Alexandrovich, who was born and raised in the camp of Nefteyugansky district. On holidays in this oven, museum workers bake fragrant bread. In the quiet corner of the park is a holy place. A mighty cedar, birch trees surround a sacred labaza, in which objects of sacred significance are stored. Hunts with great respect and respect to such corners of nature. As a gift to the gods, strips of cloth are tied to trees, wishes are made and an invisible connection with the deities is established. The museum is a living connection of generations, it demonstrates living rituals, life, culture of the Yugan Khanty. It was created on the initiative of the indigenous people of the city and was opened on July 7, 2001. The open-air historical and ethnographic museum-park operates in the form of a non-profit institution of historical specialization, that is, it does not have as the main goal of its activity the extraction of profit and does not distribute the profit received among the participants. Historical and ethnographic open-air museum-park is an organization of municipal subordination. The main activities of the museum: cultural and research. |