Pitkyaranta

Pitkäranta City Museum of Local Lore

About the company:

Address: 186810, Republic of Karelia, Pitkäranta, Lenin St., 46

Passage: Bus Pitkäranta - Petrozavodsk, St. Petersburg, train Pitkäranta-Petrozavodsk, St. Petersburg, Moscow

Mode of work: * Daily from 9.00 to 17.00, Saturday from 11.00 to 15.00, Sunday - weekend Attention:
only excursion services by prior arrangement

Entrance fee: * Full - 20 rubles, children - 10 rubles, foreign tourists - 50 rubles, excursion - 50 rubles.

Internet:
www.museum.ru/M1247 - official page



poster, events and excursions

Commemorative dates and annual events:
Founding date is 29.06. 1965 1965
May 9 - Victory Day.
May 18 - Museum Day.

Description:
The museum began its activity in 1965, V.F. Sebin, together with the search group "Red Pathfinders" began to collect historical materials on the military theme. In 1969, the museum was awarded the status of the Museum of Military Glory, and in 1991 it received the status of a local history museum. The museum is located in Pitkäranta, which in Finnish means “Long Coast”, for the first time about the city is mentioned in the census salary book of Veliky Novgorod for 1500. Therefore, it is believed that in 2000 Pitcärante turned 500 years old.


Building(s):
The museum is located in the so-called "Walden House" (Walldenin talo, Finnish), built in the late 20s of the last century. At first, this building housed a pharmacy, during the war - the Finnish headquarters. The building is built in the style of Finnish fundamentalism. It is located in the former territory of Finland.


Founder: Vasily Fedorovich Sebin (1925)


Main excursions:
The Great Patriotic War
The Winter War
The natural world of the Ladoga
From the history of Pitkärante mining plants and mines of the XIX-XX centuries.


Tourist routes:
Blue Road.

Local attractions:
Fortifications of the period of the Soviet-Finnish war 1939-1940.
Varashev stone
Mitrofanievsky honey-tin-melting plant. The plant is named in honor of St. Mitrofaniy of Voronezh, a companion of Peter I during the construction of the Russian fleet in Voronezh. In the summer of 1842 it produced the first tin smelting in the whole of European Russia.
Church of P. Salash (1824-26)
The church in honor of St. A. Nevsky (1901-1904) of the German hermitage of the Valaam Savior-Transfiguration Monastery in the town of Murom on St. German Island.



professional

Main officers: *
Director: Attacks by Natalia Ivanovna, tel. 3.33-17
Methodist: Vereshchagina Inna Vladimirovna
Museum employee: Stakhno Gennady Vladimirovich
Museum employee: Mukhacheva N.V., tel. 3-65-98
Museum employee: Deryabin Lyubov Fedorovna
Museum employee Tatyana Fedorovna Okholova

Headquarters:
3-2053

Address:
Pitkäranta, Lenin Street, 13

Opening and foundation dates:
based: 29.06.1965

Budgetary status:
Municipal

Organizational and legal form:
non-profit

Type of organization:
cultural and research

Classification of the organization:
Historical, Local Lore, Artistic

Areas of organization:
exhibition and exhibition 244.2m2
temporary exhibitions 15.5 m2
storage facilities 19.1m2
parkland 2ga

Number of staff:
5

The average number of visitors per year:
1700


The structure of the organization includes:
archive

Superior organization:
Department of Culture of the Administration of Pitkärante District - R421

Sponsors, philanthropists and grantors:
OJSC Pulp Plant "Pitkyaranta"
Uuksin exploration and production party
Career management "Mosavtodoro" GP
OAO Ladenso


Storage units:
4160, of which 2181 items of fixed assets

The most valuable (unique) collections:
Animal collection
Mineral collection
Butterfly collection
Painting collection


Visiting and exchange exhibitions:
"Folk art." Exhibition of artists, applied artists

Publications issued by the organization:
Brochure of the local historian "From the history of Pitkäranta mining plants and mines of the XIX-XX centuries". Authors - P.V. Ilyin, I.V. Borisov.
"Remembrance and sorrow" v. Sebin V.F., in memoirs of veterans of the Soviet-Finnish War of 1939-1940.



Information taken from www.museum.ru

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