The VII International Cultural and Tourism Forum will be held in Abakan

From June 29 to July 1, the VII International Cultural and Tourism Forum "Historical and Cultural Heritage as a Resource of Socio-Cultural Development" will take place in Abakan-Sayanogorsk - Syber-Il. Director General of the National Museum of RT Nazipova Gulchachak Rakhimzyanovna will take part in its  work and  speak on the first day of the forum on the site "Cultural Networks and Territory Branding" with a report on the experience of network interaction, analyze the activities of the Association of Museums of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Leaders of  the two other major museums of Tatarstan will also take part in the forum: the Bulgarian Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve and the Elabuga State Historical, Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve.

Khakassia was awarded the Russian Government Prize for organizing and holding the International Cultural and Tourism Forum "Siber Il". Presentation of the award in the field of culture for 2016 was held last week in Moscow.

Within the framework of Siber Il, several interesting exhibitions will be held in the Republican Museum and Cultural Center, including the Great Silk Road, an exhibition of the best works of the International Art Symposium on Contemporary Art from the collection of the Elabuga State Museum-Reserve. Its inhabitants of Khakassia will be able to see thanks to the agreement with the Republic of Tatarstan on trade and economic, scientific, technical, social and cultural cooperation, which the Head of the Republic of Khakassia Viktor Zimin and the president of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov signed in the framework of last year's forum.