Museum in Zavrazhye

The Museum in Zavrazhye is a regional heritage institution housed in a traditional rural building in Kostroma Oblast. It displays collections of objects, photographs, and personal items that document the history of this countryside area and its people.

The museum was established in 2004 and is housed in a building reflecting rural architecture of Kostroma Oblast. It documents the development of this region since the 20th century and its role as a countryside community.

The museum preserves memories of film director Andrei Tarkovsky, who was born here in 1932 and shaped Russian cinema. His legacy appears through personal objects and documents that show how his early life connected to this place.

The museum is located in a village and is easiest to visit by traveling through local roads or exploring the surrounding area. Guided tours are offered and help you understand the collections and their local significance better.

The collection holds household objects and personal possessions from families who lived here during the 20th century, showing how people lived day to day. These items let you see directly how residents furnished their homes and organized their lives in this rural setting.

Location: Kostroma Oblast

Location: Zavrazhye

Inception: October 30, 2004

Website: http://kostromamuseum.ru/affiliate/istoriko-kulturnyj-muzej-sela-zavrazhe/o-filiale

GPS coordinates: 57.40717,43.16010

Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:08