Place vzrostivshee many prominent Russian actors and creators In 1949, the 150th anniversary since the birth of Alexander Pushkin, in Tsarskoye Selo in the former Imperial Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum -. One of Russia’s first quarter of the most prestigious educational institutions XIX century (pledged by the Emperor Alexander I in 1811 for the children of noblemen) – was opened memorial Museum-Lyceum. Pushkin studied there from 1811 to 1817. Here the future poet gained vernyh friends, to the end preserved fidelity sturdy lyceum brotherhood. The first edition of the Lyceum, later dubbed the “Pushkin”, was the most outstanding. The names of many high school students, peers Pushkin entered the history of Russia.
Museum conveys the atmosphere in which they lived and studied lyceum I release. Here was born the poetry of Pushkin. On the basis of historical data reconstructed in its present form Great Hall, News Room, Library (with authentic books Lyceum library), classrooms, bedrooms pupils. In the year of the 200th anniversary of the Lyceum (2011) exhibition was supplemented by another memorable location – near the high school students with the bedroom on the 4th floor, at its historic site was reconstructed apartment tutor and teacher of drawing S.G.Chirikova who gave Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum 40 years of his life.