Alexander Blok Apartment Museum
Alexander Blok Apartment Museum, Literary museum in Kolomna district, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Description
The Alexander Blok Apartment Museum is located on the fourth floor of a residential building in the Kolomna district and was the final home of the renowned Russian poet. The rooms display original furnishings and personal belongings from the years he spent there.
History
The poet lived here from 1912 to 1921, shaping an important phase of Russian literature. The museum was established in 1980 to preserve this residence and its historical legacy.
Culture
The apartment shows how a renowned Symbolist poet lived during Russia's Silver Age. You see his personal items and the furniture that defined his daily life in Saint Petersburg.
Practical
The museum is easy to reach and offers enough time to explore the rooms and displays. Visitors should be prepared for steep staircases and limited space, typical of older Saint Petersburg residential buildings.
Did you know?
One floor below is an exhibition about Petrograd's literary scene during the poet's lifetime. This additional space allows visitors to understand his work within the broader context of contemporary art movements.
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