Petrozavodsk

Maritime Museum of the Polar Odyssey Club

Russia, Karelia, Petrozavodsk, Rigachin str. 37 "B"

About the company:

The Polar Odyssey Maritime Museum was founded in 1996. It was opened on the basis of the Marine Historical and Cultural Center. The purpose of the museum was to preserve, revive and develop Russian maritime culture. In this regard, a lot of work is being done to introduce the youth of Petrozavodsk to yachting, as well as the development of tourism on the waters of the republic.

The museum exhibits samples of ancient wooden sailboats, on which members of the yacht club conducted expeditions on the seas of the World Ocean.

Employees of the museum constantly conduct research in the field of sailing, documentaries are made, articles are published, books are published on long expeditions and shipbuilding.

Every year, members of the club participate in various European festivals, defending the honor of Karelia, Russia and Petrozavodsk in particular.

 

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