Malayaroslavet Military Historical Museum of 1812

Maloyaroslavets Military Historical Museum of 1812, dedicated to the Maloyaroslavets battle in the Patriotic War of 1812, was founded in 1939 as a branch of the Borodino Military Historical Museum. The first director of the museum was a member of the Maloyaroslavets branch of the Kaluga Society of History and Antiquities (the school teacher Museum is one of three museums - centers for the study, storage and propaganda of monuments of the Patriotic War of 1812). The funds store unique exhibits, books, documents testifying to the events of the beginning. XIX century. Genuine exhibits - Russian and French weapons, items of equipment and uniforms, numismatics, faleristics, military household items, military miniatures, paintings and graphics of artists of the XIX-XX centuries allow you to fully imagine the course of the war and the significance of the Maloyaroslavets battle, which was the beginning of the flight and death of Napoleon's Great Army.

Visitors are attracted by the exposition of the museum, as well as monuments and memorable places associated with the events of the Patriotic War of 1812.

Expositions on the rights of departments are located in three buildings: “The Battle of Small Yaroslavets”. 1812" (Moskovskaya Street 27), "Uyezd town Maloyaroslvets. 1912" (Moskovskaya Street 23), diorama "Battle for Maloyaroslavets 12/24 October 1812" (Moskovskaya Street 13)