Study the collections at Buryatia History Museum, Ulan-Ude Museum of Railway History, or Khoca Nasamraev Literature Museum. You can check out the local talent at Buryat State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, Buryat Drama Theater, and Bestuzhev Russian Drama Theater. Sights and attractions like Ulger Puppet Theater, Fine Arts Museum, and Republican Art Museum offer insight into the local culture.