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Kutaisi State Historical Museum

Coordinates: 42°16′08″N 42°42′15″E / 42.26875°N 42.70408°E / 42.26875; 42.70408
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Kutaisi State Historical Museum
LocationGeorgia Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates42°16′08″N 42°42′15″E / 42.26875°N 42.70408°E / 42.26875; 42.70408
Kutaisi State Historical Museum is located in Georgia
Kutaisi State Historical Museum
Location of Kutaisi State Historical Museum

Kutaisi State Historical Museum, formally known as the Niko Berdzenishvili Kutaisi State History Museum, is a museum in Kutaisi, Georgia.[1] A major museum, it is also considered to be one of the most important scientific-research institutions in Georgia with its extensive research library and laboratory.

The museum, which was established in 1921–22 in the former National Bank of Georgia building,[2] contains more than 190,000 artifacts,[3] displaying the archaeological, numismatic, paleographical, ethnographical and spiritual heritage of Georgia.

References

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  1. ^ "Niko Berdzenishvili Kutaisi State History Museum". Georgian Museums. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  2. ^ "About Sights – Kutaisi State Historical Museum". Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Kutaisi State Historical – Ethnographical Museum". Visit Kutaisi. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2017.