Nizhny Arkhyz Museum

The Nizhny Arkhyz Museum is a unique place where you can immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Alan people. The exhibition features amazing artifacts, such as ancient menhirs and a Byzantine cross, which testify to the city's importance on the Silk Road trade route. In addition, visitors can see two ancient temples built in the 9th-10th centuries, as well as a solar observatory that was used as an ancient Alan calendar. The museum also hosts fascinating excursions, where staff are ready to answer all visitor questions.