Kulikovo field, Historical museum and battlefield site in Monastyrschino, Russia.
Kulikovo Field is a memorial site and museum complex in rural central Russia focused on medieval military history. The grounds include exhibition halls, outdoor monuments, a collection of weapons and everyday objects from that period, and visitor facilities such as a café and museum shop.
The site commemorates the 1380 battle when Russian forces led by Prince Dmitry Donskoy defeated the Golden Horde army under Mamai. This clash marked a turning point in the relationship between Russian principalities and Mongol rule.
The place is named after the field where armies met in 1380 and is treated today as a memorial that connects to medieval Russian identity. Visitors see monuments and memorial stones throughout the site, showing how much this event matters to people in the region.
The grounds are spread out and invite walking; allow time to explore the different exhibitions and outdoor areas. Food and drink are available on-site, and lodging can be found in nearby villages if you plan an extended visit.
The museum features a circular room with screens surrounding the space, creating a 14th-century experience through video and sound. This type of presentation helps visitors step into the time of the conflict and understand the events in a different way.
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