Names-melodies and talking drums: what's new at the Museum of World Languages in Alushta

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We are talking about such novelties as the unique whistling languages and melodic names of Asia, the talking drums of the Chwi and the African Bushmen ejective language, the giant languages and disappearing languages, as well as the revived, sacred, artificial and forbidden languages from around the world.

"Thus, visitors can not only get acquainted with the different sounding of languages, but also join in the amazing variety of ways of thinking of different peoples, which are contained in each language," Yevgeny Gavrilov said.

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At the same time, according to him, the museum still has hundreds of modern and ancient writings on stones, birch bark, clay, wood, paper and palm leaves. A separate large section is devoted to the Russian language, its history, dialects and accents.

The museum is open daily, except Monday, from 10:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m. Ticket price: adult 300 rubles (about $ 5.5), children from 6 to 14 years old 200 rubles (about $ 3.5). At the same time, every day at 02:00 p.m. there are guided tours at no extra charge. Group tours are available at other times by arrangement.