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Museum of Mordovian National Culture, Regional cultural heritage museum in Saransk, Russia.

The Museum of Mordovian National Culture contains exhibits of traditional clothing, tools, and artifacts representing the indigenous population of Mordovia throughout history.

The museum opened its doors on October 6, 1999, as part of a regional initiative to preserve and document the heritage of Mordovia's ethnic groups.

The collections focus on two main ethnic groups, the Erzya and Moksha peoples, displaying their traditional crafts, folklore, music, and ritual objects.

The museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday through Sunday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, offering guided tours and educational programs about Mordovian heritage.

The building houses workshops where visitors can learn traditional Mordovian crafts such as weaving and embroidery from local artisans.

Location: Saransk

Inception: October 6, 1999

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-17:00

Website: http://erzia-museum.ru/ru/filialy/muzej-mnk/informaciya

GPS coordinates: 54.18044,45.19250

Latest update: March 5, 2025 03:14

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