Konyshev State Museum of Local Lore
Kursk region, Konyshevsky district, Rp. Konyshevka, street 50 years of Soviet power, 8
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The museum was founded on September 22, 1995 and opened on May 9, 1996. In 2005, the museum became a branch of the Kursk Regional Museum of Local History. The museum has more than three thousand items of storage; its exposition area is 70 square meters. The exposition of the museum reflects the history of the Konyshev land from ancient times to the present time.
The following exposition complexes are presented: "Archaeological finds", "Objects of peasant life of the XIX - the first half of the XX century", "Money signs", materials on the history of the liberation of the Konyshevsky district from the Nazi invaders in February 1943. The names of writers V.A. Volzhin, L.G. Nalyvaiko, N.I. Grebnev, librettist V.F. Shirkov, artists N.V. Ilyin and A.N. Gorbachev are associated with the Konyshev land. The museum is visited annually by about 5,000 visitors.