Museum and local lore complex "Toll City of Borovsk"

The museum and local lore complex "Toll City of Borovsk" is located on the main square of the historical city of Borovsk - Lenin Square, the former Trade Square. Near the museum is the ancient Borovsk settlement, the Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin, the Glory Memorial and the mass grave of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. When organizing the state museum, it was based on the collections of the public historical and architectural museum created on the territory of the Pafnutiev monastery in 1968, as well as museums of military glory and decorative and applied art. Currently, the museum presents the exposition "Borovskaya Chronicle". Pages of history" with sections "Pokrovsky and Pafnutiev-Borovsky monasteries - the first centuries of existence", "Old Believers in Borovsk", "Borovsk merchants" and the exposition "Here everyone is famous - dead and alive!". Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. The feat of the Soviet people. A feat of Borovchan.

The museum contains collections of household items and ethnography of the XVII-XX centuries, numismatics of the XVI-XX centuries, graphics of the XVIII-XXI centuries and paintings with fragments of frescoes of the XV, XVII centuries from the Pafnutiev Monastery; a collection of documents, photographs and awards related to the events of the First World War, the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, the fighting of Soviet troops in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, the elimination of the consequences of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, a collection of photographs of ancient Borovsk merchants and petty and other.
Fund items are displayed at shift exhibitions of the museum.

Museum staff conduct tours of museum expositions and the city of Borovsk.