Museum of the Great Patriotic War in Smolensk

The Museum of the Great Patriotic War houses extensive collections of wartime artifacts, including weapons, uniforms, photographs, and personal belongings from 1941-1945.

Established in 1973, this museum documents the defense of Smolensk during World War II, the German occupation period, and the city's liberation by Soviet forces.

The museum functions as both an exhibition space and an educational facility, offering guided tours and programs about the regional wartime experiences.

Located at Dzerzhinsky Street 4a, the museum maintains regular exhibitions and provides detailed information about military operations through multimedia presentations and artifact displays.

The building combines architectural elements that reflect its dual purpose as a cultural heritage site and a school, featuring specialized rooms for different aspects of wartime history.

Location: Smolensk

Inception: September 24, 1973

Website: https://smolensk-museum.ru/catalog/smolensk_v_godi_vov

GPS coordinates: 54.77928,32.04745

Latest update: March 4, 2025 12:32