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The Circassian Museum Kfar Kama |
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The circassian museum in Kfar Kama was established to maintain the
unique heritage and history of Kfar Kama, settled by Circassian
immigrants in the late 70s of the 19 century
The museum is located in the middle of the "old town" of Kfar Kama in
a 130 years of age traditional circassian house preserving the
characteristics of this unique people
These preserved characteristics can be obtained while exploring the
original house, fully equipped with original circassian kitchen
including the fire place and the cooking materials. From the kitchen
the unique design of the different rooms in the house are step
away for extended experience. The experience is enriched when
exploring the original yard with water reserve well that gathers the
raining water
When approaching the community daily life stile part, different tools and
equipment used by the circassian community since the early days of
the settlement of Kfar Kama. Among these tools and equipment,
different occupations tools can be found, as Kfar Kama used to be
the center of the area with all the needed labor expertise
From the circassian heritage, unique traditional clothing, weaving of
fabrics, music instruments and special beads for horses are
presented in the museum
For a real, unique and life experience, come to share the history of
such special community in Israel and learn about the life stile of the
circassian since the early days of there settlement
:Open weekly
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday: 10:00 - 18:00
Tuesdays, friday: 14:00 - 18:00
for special hours or cases, an arrangement is applicable |
The Circassian Museum - Kfar Kama
TeleFax: 077-7800204
Mobile: 050-5857640
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