Museums

Museum of Road Transport

He is the successor of its previous Emperor of the carriage museum, located in the same building. Therefore, the exact date of its founding is not known by anybody, but consider the proposed mid-19th century, when it was built for the needs of a separate building, and there has been presented in the public domain exposition sled, carriages, harness and hooves, up to gilded. With the advent of the Bolsheviks to power all the coach had to bring to Moscow, and the building itself Zana training...

Museum-Institute of the Roerich

It was opened in the centenary year of this amazing family that has made an enormous contribution to the study of our neobyatnoy homeland. Museum was established in the building at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment, which it is based were put things stored Mitusova family and other friends of the Roerich. But to have survived not all the exhibits, most of the killed during the repression and the blockade and the works were transferred to the Russian Museum. In the postwar years, after the...

Microminiature Museum of Russian Lefty

This museum was created in honor of the eponymous hero of the book Leskov, who managed to shoe a flea. He grew into a permanent exhibition of the museum in 2006, all the works were carried out by one person, Vladimir Aniskina platinum dust, gold and other precious materials. Altogether there are more than 40 works, and after each take up to 7 months! It occupies a former office building, only two rooms, but each exhibit additionally decorated with various figures that seem to be presented with...

Garden of butterflies Mindo

You should definitely visit the Tropical center Mindo (former Museum of butterflies) to admire tropical butterflies. Those stunningly beautiful creatures flitter, drink the nectar of flowers and might let you get closer to take a picture. A giant chameleon, some rare kinds of parrots, colonies of turtles and ants also inhabit this...

Apartment Museum Kuindzhi

It is in the ” House of Artists ” on the Exchange Alley, where at various times lived Russian painters Kuindzhi himself, a Greek by birth, came to Petreburge in 1860 and the first try has been awarded the title of the artist.; his skill and fame quickly began to grow and he married her compatriot Vera Ketterdzhi. By changing a few residences, he decides to stay in the house of the merchant Eliseev, as there was a large workshop, now it is a collection of his paintings during his...