Волковысский военно-исторический музей им. П. Багратиона

The Bagration Military History Museum occupies a central building in Vawkavysk, presenting collections of weapons, military uniforms, and historical artifacts from different periods.

Founded in 1935, the museum commemorates General Pyotr Bagration, a military commander who played a crucial role during the Russian campaign against Napoleon in 1812.

The museum maintains an extensive collection of military equipment, documents, and photographs that detail the development of Belarus armed forces through centuries.

Visitors can access the museum throughout the year, with guided tours available in multiple languages and special arrangements for educational group visits.

The museum houses a Kalashnikov rifle collection and exhibits parts of armor that belonged to False Dmitry I, manufactured in Milan during the 17th century.

Location: Vaŭkavysk

Inception: 1935

GPS coordinates: 53.16146,24.47353

Latest update: March 19, 2025 10:25