Moscow Cat Museum, Art museum in Rublyovka, Russia
The Moscow Cat Museum is an art museum in Moscow dedicated entirely to felines and their representation in the arts. The collections include paintings, sculptures, graphics, and various artistic objects from different periods that portray the relationship between cats and people.
The museum was founded in 1993 as the first institution in Russia dedicated to the relationship between cats and humanity. This establishment marked the beginning of a unique cultural venue for the city.
The museum organizes exhibitions that showcase contemporary art pieces featuring cats in paintings, graphics, and various artistic interpretations.
A visit requires advance reservation, and staff can provide information about accessibility and other visitor conditions. It is wise to confirm the current opening time before your visit and plan for a museum visit lasting about an hour or two.
The museum collaborates with local animal shelters, using volunteer work to support cat populations in the city. This dual focus on artistic representation and direct care for living animals gives the place an unusual character.
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