Kovdor

Kovdor Regional Museum of Local Lore

ooh Konovalova, 3, Kovdor

About the company:


Address: 184144, Murmansk region, Kovdor, Konovalov str., 3

Passage: "Murmansk - Kovdor", author. "Kandalaksha - Kovdor", suburban train "Kandalaksha - Kovdor"

Mode of work: * daily from 9.00 to 17.00, except Monday and Saturday Attention:
only excursion services by prior arrangement

Entrance fee: * full - 10 rubles, children - 5 rubles, for foreign citizens - 15 rubles, free for pensioners, veterans of the Great Patriotic War and labor, disabled, military personnel and preschool children.

Internet:
www.museum.ru/M2213 - official page

 

 

 

 

poster, events and excursions

 

 

 

 

 

Commemorative dates and annual events:
Opening date is 05. 11. 1994
May 18- Museum Day.
February 15Day of Remembrance of those killed in the Afghan War
26 January- Saami Day "Hello Sun"

 

 

Description:
The museum consists of 2 buildings: a two-storey Finnish cottage, built in the 60s and built in 1994 by a local architect.

In the 60s, the building of the city hotel; in 1987-1989 - the foundation of the museum on a voluntary basis. Since 1990, it has been decorated as a department of the Murmansk Regional Museum of Local History. In 1994, the opening of the main expositions, based on the principle "they were the first": the first residents - the Sami, the first geologists, builders. The nature of our area, the animal world, the military theme and geology are sufficiently represented. In January 2000, the status of the museum was changed, MU "Kovdor district museum of local lore" administration Kovdor district.

 

 

 

Founder: Kosarchuk A.V. (1917-2000), Sukhachev A.I. (1926-2001)

 

 

 

 

Main excursions:
Mineralogical resources of the Kovdor region
The nature of our region
Economy and life of the Sami in the XIX - XX centuries.
Fighters and guerrilla commanders
The pioneers of the Kovdor district


Additional services:
handicapped

Local attractions:

 

 

 

 

 

 

professional


Main officers: *
Director: Petrova Elena Pavlovna, tel. (815) 353-3-023
Researcher: Tolstova Tamara Pavlovna
Museum employee: Polishchuk A.A.
Museum employee: Veryuzhskaya S.A.

Headquarters:
(815) 353-3023

Address:
184140, Kovdor, Lenin Street, 1

Opening and foundation dates:
open: 05.11.1994

Budgetary status:
Municipal

Organizational and legal form:
non-profit

Type of organization:
cultural and research

Classification of the organization:
Local lore

Areas of organization:
exhibition and exhibition 327.2m2
temporary exhibitions 230m2
storage facilities 13.6m2
park

Number of staff:
4, including 1 scientific

The average number of visitors per year:
8200.


Superior organization:
Murmansk Regional Museum - M914

Partner organizations:
Murmansk Regional Museum - M914

Storage units:
341 items of the main fund

Visiting and exchange exhibitions:
From the history of the 101st Border Detachment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Information taken from www.museum.ru

 

 

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