Meleuzovsky Local History Museum

The exhibition hall of the museum annually organizes 14-15 exhibitions from its own funds, personal collections, funds of other museums. The museum is visited annually by 11-12 thousand people. The main forms of work of the museum are sightseeing tours of the museum halls and exhibitions, lectures in schools and kindergartens of the city; consultations of visitors on historical and local lore topics, preparation of information and illustrative sets in electronic or paper form at the request of users, participation in competitions of scientific local history works of students, city-wide local history conferences, publication of brochures on local history and stock materials for users. Constant work is underway to replenish the museum funds with exhibits.
Historical information about the establishment:
In April 1967, by the decision of the Bureau of the RK CPSU, a commission was formed to create a district museum. Meleuzovsky Museum of Local History was opened on November 4, 1967 as a museum of military and labor glory in two rooms of the district house of culture. The main base for the museum was the exhibits collected for the school museum of school No. 2 in Meleuse. The first public director and tour guide of the museum was Dukhanin Mikhail Viktorovich. In 1976, the chairman of the museum council K.T. Pisyaev became the director. His share fell work on the design of the museum as a historical and local history in a separate building set aside for him in 1970, built on the street of the 50th anniversary of the Komsomol, house No. 2. In 1978, a new exposition was opened, the museum began to receive visitors in three spacious halls. In August 1986, the museum became a branch of the Bashkir State United Museum (since 1993 the National Museum of the Republic of Belarus), received the status of a state museum with a permanent staff. Since the beginning of 2007 it has been in municipal ownership.