Museums & ExhibitionsMuseums & ExhibitionsSeptember 27, 2026, 10:30 · ALZHIR Memorial Museum Complex, Akmol settlement, Kurgalzhinsky Highway, 37 km
The ALZHIR memorial museum complex honours the memory of those who suffered during political repression, including over 18,000 women held at the Akmolinsk Camp of Wives of Traitors of the Motherland between 1938 and 1953. The complex features a museum, memorial stelae, monuments, the Arch of Sorrow, and preserved barracks. The guided tour offers a comprehensive immersion into the lives of prisoners through architectural symbolism and exhibitions of personal belongings.
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