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Leo Tolstoy State Museum, Literary museum in Khamovniki District, Russia

The Leo Tolstoy State Museum displays numerous personal belongings, manuscripts, and furniture across multiple exhibition halls within the Lopukhin-Stanitsky Mansion on Prechistenka Street.

Founded in 1911, the museum preserves the authentic environment where Leo Tolstoy spent two decades writing novels and developing his philosophical ideas from 1882 to 1901.

The museum exhibits document Tolstoy's influence on Russian literature through original manuscripts, correspondence, and personal items that shaped his literary contributions.

Visitors can access the museum via Kropotkinskaya metro station, with opening hours from Tuesday to Sunday between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM, extending until 8:00 PM on Thursdays.

Each room in the museum maintains its original layout and furnishings according to specific instructions left by Leo Tolstoy himself before his departure.

Location: Khamovniki District

Inception: 1911

Address: Пречистенка, 11/8 119034

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00; Thursday 12:00-20:00

Website: http://tolstoymuseum.ru

GPS coordinates: 55.74281,37.59697

Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26

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