Shalamov's house, Literary museum in Vologda, Russia
Shalamov's house is a literary museum in Vologda displaying personal items and manuscripts of author Varlam Shalamov. The collection fills multiple exhibition spaces with objects from his life and work.
Shalamov lived in this house from 1934 to 1937 before his arrest and deportation to camps. The museum was established in 1991 to preserve his life and literary legacy.
The house reflects how Shalamov's experiences shaped his writing about Soviet camps. Visitors can see how his personal story became the foundation for his literary work.
The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday with regular visiting hours. Check ahead to learn about any special exhibitions or guided tours that might be available.
The museum preserves original manuscripts and personal objects that survived Shalamov's imprisonment. These items provide direct evidence of his difficult experiences during captivity.
Location: Vologda
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Opening Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00
GPS coordinates: 59.22477,39.88167
Latest update: December 12, 2025 12:00
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