Boblovo

Boblovo is a country estate museum in Klinsky District in Moscow Oblast, comprising several historical buildings and landscaped grounds. The property includes exhibition spaces, a laboratory building, and residential structures that together document the life and work of a 19th-century scientist.

The estate was home to a leading Russian chemist in the 19th century who conducted groundbreaking scientific work here. The grounds were later established as a museum to preserve his life and scientific achievements.

The site displays everyday objects and tools from 19th-century Russian scientific practice, showing how research was conducted in that era. Visitors can see the physical world in which a prominent scientist worked and spent time.

The museum is located in a village outside Klin city and is accessible by regional bus from the city center, with most information available only in Russian. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes since the grounds are large and walking through all areas takes several hours.

The laboratory building still preserves original scientific equipment, including instruments used in experiments studying gas properties and pressure changes in the atmosphere. This setup gives visitors a direct look at the hands-on research methods of that century.

Location: Boblovo

Inception: 1987

Website: http://шахматово.рф

GPS coordinates: 56.38219,37.01356

Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:46