Museum of Bells, Bell museum in Valday, Russia
The Museum of Bells displays a collection of bells from different regions, housed in the former Church of Saint Catherine building.
The museum opened in 1995 and established itself as a center for preserving the heritage of Russian bell manufacturing throughout centuries.
The exhibits present bells used in Orthodox ceremonies, military operations, and everyday life, reflecting traditional Russian societal practices.
Located at Ulitsa Truda 2A in Valday, the museum welcomes visitors from Monday through Sunday between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM, excluding Tuesdays.
The museum maintains three operational bells in a belfry, allowing visitors to experience the sounds of different bell ringing techniques.
Location: Valday
Location: Novgorod Oblast
Inception: 1995
Official opening: 1995
Address: Ulitsa Truda, 2А, Valdaï 175400 175400
Opening Hours: Lunedì-Domenica 10:00-18:00; Martedì off
GPS coordinates: 57.97397,33.25566
Latest update: March 5, 2025 09:30
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