Gulag-Museum, History museum in central Moscow, Russia
The museum spans five floors displaying personal belongings, prison cell dimensions, and original steel doors from labor camps across Russia.
Founded in 2001 by Anton Antonov-Ovseyenko, the museum documents the Soviet forced labor camp system that operated from 1930 to 1950.
The exhibition contains original artifacts, letters, photographs, and personal narratives from individuals who experienced life in the labor camps.
Located near Dostoevskaya metro station, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 to 19:00, with extended hours on Thursday until 21:00.
The museum features a large map displaying the extensive network of labor camps across Russia, complemented by recovered objects from execution sites.
Location: Moscow
Inception: July 31, 2001
Founders: Anton Antonov-Ovseyenko
Official opening: 2004
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 11:00-19:00; Thursday 12:00-21:00
Email: info@gmig.ru
Website: http://gmig.ru
GPS coordinates: 55.77707,37.61390
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:22
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