Cultural events

On June 1, 2026, in the quaint southern city of Elista, the capital of the mysterious Republic of Kalmykia, the N.N. Palmov National Museum will host the grand opening of the exhibition “60 Years of Inspiration: Facets of Co-Creation”, dedicated to the anniversary of the Harry Rokchinsky Children’s Art School. A source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia announced this today.

The museum’s exhibition will feature more than 100 works executed in all types and genres of fine art: painting, graphics, sculpture, and decorative and applied arts. (more…)

Nikas Safronov Exhibition

On September 9, 2021 in Elista, at the National Museum of the Republic of Kalmykia, named after N.N. Palmov, will begin an interesting solo exhibition of People’s Artist of Russia, Academician of the Russian Academy of Arts, Professor Nikas Safronov called “Revived paintings. (more…)

Kalmykia: Photos [ De ]

Elista-city. August 2019

Art!

June 8 in Elista will open an exhibition of famous painters Dmitry Sandzhiev and Vladimir Badmaev!

Welcome to National museum of Republic of Kalmykia! (more…)

Exhibition of Marc Chagall
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The opening will take place on March 20, in Elista, the capital of the Republic of Kalmykia, reported by the head of the culture department.

Meet the paintings of Marc Chagall! (more…)

Events in Republic of Kalmykia:

Ethno-show [ De | It | Ru ]

In Kalmykia held an ethno-show “Legends of the steppe wind”.

Idea (more…)

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Ethnic Fashion!

Festival of Ethnic Fashion will be held in Elista.

Welcome to Kalmykia! (more…)

Precarious life and productive creativity of Vincent Van Gogh.

Visit Elista with her friends to find out more. (more…)

Exhibition in Russia [ Ru ]

A new exhibition is opened in Moscow gallery “Belyaevo”. This one is called “A suite of steppe” and represents a collection of paintings and artworks of thirty Kalmyk artists.

Among others the calligraphic scroll by Alexander Povaev, pieces made (more…)

[ En | Ru | Es ] Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov took part in the Cham Mystery.

In the tantric ceremony of Cham was attended by the monks from the Dzongsar monastery.

Video from Cham Dance Mystery (more…)

Photos: Carnival in Elista!

150th anniversary of Elista-city! (more…)

Project of kalmyk calligraphy “Todo Bichig” was launched in Elista, capital of Republic of Kalmykia.

Author of the project “Todo Bichig” (more…)

Results of the competition «The Treasure of Kalmykia 2015»

The winner of the contest «The Treasure of Kalmykia 2015» was Veronika Egorova.

Veronika Egorova – «The Treasure of Kalmykia 2015»!

Vice Miss contest are 18-year-old Daria Sharipov and 16-year-old Almina Mangutova.

In online voting victory was gained by the 18-year-old Zayana Termulaeva. (more…)

Sport in Kalmykia

Drag Racing Championship took place in Republic of Kalmykia.

Photos from the Drag Racing Championship: (more…)

[ Ru ] Ambassador of the Democratic Federal Republic of Nepal visited the Republic of Kalmykia.
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