Музей «Смоленск — щит России»

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Музей «Смоленск — щит России»

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Музей «Смоленск — щит России», Military history museum in Smolensk, Russia.

The Shield of Russia Museum contains exhibits about regional military conflicts, photographs, documents, and artifacts related to local defensive operations throughout centuries.

Established in 1977, this museum documents Smolensk's strategic position as a defensive stronghold on Russia's western borders through numerous military campaigns.

The museum maintains an extensive collection of regional military artifacts and conducts educational programs focusing on Smolensk's defensive heritage.

Located in central Smolensk, the museum offers guided tours in Russian language and contains a research center for historical studies.

The museum holds original documentation from various periods when Smolensk served as a crucial defensive point against foreign invasions.

Inception: 1977

Website: http://smolensk-museum.ru/catalog/smolensk_-_schit_rossii

GPS coordinates: 54.77997,32.04395

Latest update: March 4, 2025 01:13

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