From Astana: ALZHIR Museum and Memorial Complex Private Tour

From Astana: ALZHIR Museum and Memorial Complex Private Tour

Name: From Astana: ALZHIR Museum and Memorial Complex Private Tour
Address: Kazakhstan

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Explore the ALZHIR Museum and Memorial Complex on a guided tour from Astana. Learn about the lives of the women who were imprisoned at the complex and watch a documentary about their stories.

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Highlights

Pay tribute to the women who were imprisoned at the ALZHIR Museum
Learn about the lives of the women who were imprisoned at the complex
Watch a documentary that tells the stories of the victims of political repression
Explore the complex with a guide and gain insight into the historical context
Benefit from round-trip transportation from your hotel in Astana

Description

Explore a profound chapter of history at one of Kazakhstan’s most significant memorial sites. Visit the Museum and Memorial Complex 'ALZHIR' to learn about the women who were unjustly imprisoned as traitors during the era of political repression. Step into the harrowing past at the 'ALZHIR' Museum and Memorial Complex, where more than 18,000 women—many of them prominent artists, scientists, and intellectuals—were unjustly imprisoned as traitors during the era of political repression. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the stark reality of their experiences and to honor the memory of those who suffered. Depart from Astana to the 'ALZHIR' complex. Visit the memorial and museum exhibitions that chronicle the lives of the women imprisoned here. Watch a powerful documentary that brings to light the stories of the victims. Join a guided exploration of the complex, offering deep insights into the historical context and personal stories of the women. After the tour, return to Astana.