State Central Museum of the Contemporary Russian History
State Central Museum of the Contemporary Russian History, History museum in Tverskoy District, Moscow, Russia
The State Central Museum of Contemporary Russian History exhibits substantial collections of artifacts, documents, and photographs illustrating Russia's transformations since 1917.
The museum building served as the English Club from 1831 until 1917, when it became a dedicated institution for documenting revolutionary movements and societal changes.
The museum maintains extensive educational programs, including preparation courses for state history examinations and specialized exhibitions focusing on Russian social developments.
Located on Tverskaya Street, the museum provides guided tours through its permanent collection and temporary exhibitions, requiring advance reservations for group visits.
The institution holds over 1.3 million historical items, including original documents from the October Revolution and personal belongings of significant Russian political figures.
Location: Tverskoy District
Inception: 1917
Fee: Yes
Address: 21 Тверская улица 127006
Opening Hours: Dienstag,Donnerstag-Sonntag 11:00-19:00; Mittwoch 12:00-21:00
Phone: +74956995458
Email: museum@sovrhistory.ru
Website: https://sovrhistory.ru
GPS coordinates: 55.76650,37.60167
Latest update: May 12, 2025 04:36
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