Bekovsky District Museum of Local Lore

The Bekovsky Museum of Local History was opened on November 6, 1986 on the first floor of a two-storey building built in the second half of the 19th century by landowners Ustinov as the White Hotel.

The museum has unique exhibits. The pride of museum collections are ethnographic collections, objects of archaeology, paleontology, found on the territory of the Bekov region, ancient photographs and documents. Rich and diverse stock: clay, wood, a lot of equipment.

The rich history of the region is presented in three halls.

Room one.

The hall of ancient history is not just a room, here is the history of the native land.

Visitors freeze with admiration before paleontological and archaeological finds - pieces of petrified wood, ingots with prints of cephalopods-ammonites, Scythian iron sword and daggers (4-1 centuries BC), stone axe, pottery 6:10 centuries, spearhead, arrows.

The second hall is the Hall of Fame.

On the Bekov land lived and live talented people who glorified their native land, and deserve respect and honor of fellow villagers.

The names of Bekov residents presented on the stands and showcases of the museum. These are military, scientists, writers, artists, artists, teachers, doctors.

The pride of the museum is the third hall - Military Glory, dedicated to participants, veterans of the Great Patriotic War, the Afghan and Chechen wars.