Cherepovets

Museums

Look at the map
Photo Nature House

The Nature Museum dates back to the 1920s. Over more than 90 years of history, its name and status have changed many times. The mi …

Show me on the map

Photo Historical and Local History Museum of Cherepovets

The museum dates back to 1896, in 1925 it received the status of local history. The exposition “Young City – Ancient City” tell …

Show me on the map

Photo Children's museum

Acquaintance with this unusual museum will be interesting not only for children, but also for adults: here you can make a trip to …

Show me on the map

Photo Vereshchagin Museum

The only memorial house-museum of the Vereshchagin family in the world. In this house in the XIX century in the family of the lead …

Show me on the map

Photo Historical and Ethnographic Museum "Galsky Estate"

The Gali estate is a monument of architecture, history and culture of the early XIX century. This is one of the rare examples of p …

Show me on the map

Photo Literary Museum with memorial estate of I. Severyanin in Vladimirovka

The Literary Museum is located 40 kilometers from Cherepovets near the village of Vladimirovka, on the banks of the rivers Sudy an …

Show me on the map

Photo Museum "House of I.A. Milyutin"

The museum carefully preserves the memory of an outstanding public figure, industrialist, educator Ivan Andreevich Milyutin. Du …

Show me on the map

Photo Art Museum of Cherepovets

The unique collections of the Art Museum have never left visitors indifferent. The collection of Russian painting of the late XVII …

Show me on the map

Photo Museum of Archaeology Cherepovets

The Museum of Archaeology has existed in Cherepovets for many years, and the collection of finds, which is stored and exhibited in …

Show me on the map

Popular Questions and Answers

Answer: In Cherepovets there are museums with unique collections and historical buildings. The Vereshchagin Museum is the only family memorial house in the world, where the artist Vasily Vereshchagin and the founder of the dairy industry Nikolai Vereshchagin were born. The Historical and Ethnographic Museum of the Galsky Estate has preserved the architectural ensemble of the XIX century with outbuildings. The Art Museum has a collection of Russian painting of the XVIII-XX centuries and icon painting.

Museum guide Cherepovets

Cherepovets is a city where museum collections allow you to see the history, nature and culture of the area through the eyes of different eras and people. Visiting local expositions turns into a real journey: there are live interactive halls, quiet memorial corners, and large collections that tell about the development of the city and its surroundings.

The best museums Cherepovets neighborhood

In a series of city museums, the House of Nature with almost a hundred years of history, the Historical and Local History Museum of Cherepovets with the exposition “Young City is an Ancient City”, the Children’s Museum with interactive routes for families, the Vereshchagin Museum as the world’s only memorial house-museum of the Vereshchagin family and the Historical and Ethnographic Museum of the Galsky Estate is a rare example of a preserved urban estate of the early XIX century. The Cherepovets Art Museum stores unique collections of Russian painting of the late XVIII-XIX centuries, and the Museum of Archaeology in the city is known for one of the largest collections of finds in the region. The memorial museums of housing and activities of outstanding citizens stand out – the House of I.A. Milyutin and the literary museum with the memorial estate of I. Severyanin, located 40 kilometers from the city near the village of Vladimirovka on the banks of the rivers Sudy and Kemza; these places allow to expand the route and see the regional depth of culture and nature.

Museum exhibitions and events

The museum life of Cherepovets is full of temporary exhibitions, thematic projects and imported expositions: the city regularly participates in federal collection exchange programs, personal projects of the Art Museum and historical exhibitions from other regions are held here. Traditional events, such as Museum Night and seasonal exhibition campaigns in spring and autumn, bring visitors together and create an opportunity to see rare exhibits and archival materials in an updated context. Follow the posters of museums and announcements - this is how you can get to interesting lectures, curatorial excursions and temporary exhibitions.

Come to Cherepovets to walk along its museum routes and discover unexpected stories and rare exhibits. To make the trip rich and comfortable, book a tour with a private guide: local guides will help to make a personal route, tell little-known facts, take on organizational issues and make your trip through the halls and estates truly memorable.

 

request