Balkhash historical museum
The museum exhibits is 39531, including 29384 main fund storage units, 10147 units of scientific auxiliary fund. There are 4 halls: "Nature and Ecology", "Archeology", "Ethnography and Life", "history of the city of Balkhash". In 2006, the department opened "Musical instruments of the Kazakhs and arts figures Balkhash", which displays the variety of Kazakh folk musical instruments used by the national bard Shashubai, academician A. Margulan Professor K.Toleutaev and others.