Saltykov-Shchedrin Literary Memorial Museum, Tver

The museum occupies a historical residence building, featuring multiple exhibition halls that display personal belongings and manuscripts of the Russian writer Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin.

Founded in 1860, the museum preserves the legacy of Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin during his time as vice-governor of Tver, when he wrote many of his significant works.

The museum maintains collections of original manuscripts, letters, and personal items that demonstrate the development of Russian literary traditions in the 19th century.

Visitors can explore guided tours of the permanent exhibitions, access the research library, and participate in regular literary events throughout the year.

The museum building served as both the administrative office and personal residence of Saltykov-Shchedrin, allowing visitors to see where he created his satirical works.

Location: Tver

Inception: 1860

GPS coordinates: 56.85928,35.92196

Latest update: March 25, 2025 07:10