National Museum of the Republic of Karelia, History museum in central Petrozavodsk, Russia.
The National Museum of the Republic of Karelia spans 24 permanent exhibition halls presenting regional history and artifacts from ancient times to modern day.
Founded in 1871 by Governor Grigory Grigoriev, the museum now contains over 230,000 items showcasing the historical development of the Karelian region.
The museum displays collections of traditional Karelian and Veps artifacts, including clothing, tools, and objects connected to local customs and ceremonies.
The facility provides guided tours in multiple languages, educational programs, audio guides, and includes a gift shop selling regional crafts.
The museum occupies buildings within the historical architectural ensemble of the former Round Square, now Lenin Square, in Petrozavodsk.
Location: Petrozavodsk Urban Okrug
Phone: +78142559620
Email: nmrk_karelia@mail.ru
Website: http://nmrk.karelia.ru
GPS coordinates: 61.78705,34.36370
Latest update: March 5, 2025 17:16
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Military memorial of the Karelian Front
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Gubernatorsky Garden
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Mining Chief's House
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Mass grave at Lenin Square, Petrozavodsk
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Memorial stone at Lenin Square, Petrozavodsk
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Здание общественное (флигель) (Петрозаводск)
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Дом жилой (Петрозаводск)
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Guardhouse in Petrozavodsk (left)
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Statue of Lenin in Petrozavodsk
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Каменная пристройка (флигель) (Петрозаводск)
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Official places, Petrozavodsk
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Military memorial at Lenin Square, Petrozavodsk
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Guardhouse in Petrozavodsk (right)
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Lenin Avenue 19, Petrozavodsk
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Savkiny' House, Petrozavodsk
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Дом жилой (Петрозаводск)
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