V.P. Goryachkin Museum of Agricultural Mechanics

Vasily Prokhorovich Goryachkin is an outstanding mechanical engineer, academician, founder of the science of agricultural machines (at the beginning of the 20th century this science was called agricultural mechanics). The merits of this scientist are recognized not only in our country, but throughout the world.

Our museum is located in the historic building of the machine-testing station, which was built on the initiative of V.P., Goryachkin in 1913, and in which the scientist worked until the end of his life (died in 1935).