Alexander Herzen House-Museum, Biographical museum in Khamovniki District, Moscow, Russia
The Alexander Herzen House-Museum displays personal belongings, photographs, and documents from the Russian writer and political thinker within a neoclassical building.
The museum opened in 1976 to preserve the legacy of Alexander Herzen, who lived from 1812 to 1870 and influenced Russian social and political thought.
The exhibition rooms contain manuscripts, letters, and publications that demonstrate Herzen's impact on Russian literature and journalism in the 19th century.
The museum operates as part of the State Literature Museum network and maintains regular exhibitions related to Russian intellectual history.
Visitors can see the actual desk where Herzen wrote his autobiography 'My Past and Thoughts', a fundamental text of Russian literature.
Website: http://goslitmuz.ru/museums/dom-muzey-a-i-gertsena
GPS coordinates: 55.74713,37.59190
Latest update: March 7, 2025 10:26
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