The Literary Museum of A.P. Chekhov, Literary museum in Taganrog, Russia
The Literary Museum of A.P. Chekhov occupies a classical building designed by architect F. Boffo, displaying manuscripts, photographs, and personal items from the author.
The structure, built in 1843, functioned as a men's classical gymnasium where Anton Chekhov studied from 1868 to 1879 before becoming a museum in 1935.
The museum exhibits contain 1600 items related to Chekhov's work, including original manuscripts that demonstrate his influence on modern theater and literature.
Visitors can explore multiple connected sites within the museum complex, including Chekhov's birthplace house and the former family shop from 1869.
The museum building maintains its original 19th-century educational architecture while housing an extensive collection of Chekhov's rare book editions and letters.
Location: Taganrog
Inception: 1935
Official opening: 1980
GPS coordinates: 47.21556,38.92111
Latest update: March 16, 2025 14:11
Chekov Theatre
569 m
Sculptural Composition "The Man in a Case"
57 m
Taganrog City Architectural Development Museum
339 m
Sharonov house
343 m
Chekhov Shop
235 m
Monument to City of Military Glory
557 m
Chekhov Library
507 m
Alexandrovskiye Trade Rows
476 m
Fat and Thin
224 m
Sculptural composition "Egyptian Pyramid"
440 m
Lutheran church
203 m
Actor's House (Taganrog)
192 m
Წითელი ჯვრის საზოგადოების სახლი
564 m
Taganrog Palace of Youth
497 m
Bust of Lenin
535 m
House of teacher
382 m
House of Zherebtsov
283 m
Idelson Pharmacy
413 m
Taganrog Town Council Building
379 m
Изге Митрофаний сиркәүе
465 m
House of Shtalberg
485 m
Taganrog Post Office
552 m
Lukin House
537 m
Balay Russo
232 m
Памятник А. П. Чехову «Вишнёвый сад»
558 m
Сквер Героїв підпільників (Таганрог)
146 m
Kinoteatr Oktyabr
505 m
House of Malakano-Sigida
264 mReviews
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