Muzeum Słońca w Nowosybirsku, Solar artifacts museum in Akademgorodok district, Novosibirsk, Russia
The Museum of the Sun features more than 2000 exhibits dedicated to solar themes, including wooden carvings, archaeological items, and contemporary artworks.
The museum emerged from a wood carving club called Sunny, founded by Valery Lipenkov while working at the Institute of Nuclear Physics in 1992.
The collection presents diverse solar representations from multiple civilizations, incorporating ancient artifacts, talismans, and modern interpretations of sun symbolism.
Located at Ivanov Street 11a in Novosibirsk, the museum offers guided tours and educational programs focusing on solar science and astronomy.
This institution holds the distinction of being the first museum in the world specifically dedicated to collecting and displaying sun-related artifacts.
Location: Sovetsky City District
Inception: 1992
Website: http://www.sunmuseum.ru
Website: http://sunmuseum.ru
GPS coordinates: 54.86694,83.08583
Latest update: March 21, 2025 13:37
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