Uspensky museum, Literary memorial museum in Syabrenitsy, Novgorod Oblast, Russia

Uspensky Museum is a cultural building in Uspenskoe rural settlement in Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It houses a collection of documents, photographs, and personal items that document the life and work of writer Gleb Uspensky.

Writer Gleb Uspensky bought this house with 1.5 desyatins of land in 1881 and lived here with his family until 1882, studying peasants and factory workers. The purchase was enabled by Vsevolod Garshin, whose edition of Uspensky's complete works funded it. The museum opened in 1935, with the writer's daughter Maria as first director; looted during the Great Patriotic War, it received a new exhibition in 1967.

The museum keeps the memorial rooms of the house Uspensky bought in 1881: his study, the room of his wife A. V. Uspenskaya, the dining room and the kitchen. A literary exhibition presents his life and work, and the first director was his daughter Maria Glebovna Uspenskaya.

Visits are possible on most days, but it is wise to check opening days in advance as the museum is closed on certain weekdays. Plan about one to two hours for your visit to explore the exhibits at a relaxed pace.

The building itself is an example of traditional Russian architecture with wooden elements and local building techniques typical of the Novgorod region. These architectural features make the place more than just an exhibition hall, but a testament to local building culture.