The State Museum-Reserve of S.A. Yesenin was opened in 1965 in the poet’s homeland, in the village of Konstantinovo, Ryazan region …
Zhelannovsk Museum of Local Lore was founded as a small local lore in 1958 in the Zhelannovskaya seven-year school by a team of lo …
Materials stored in the collections of the museum tell about different periods of the modern history of the Ryazan region and the …
In the very center of Ryazan, on Pavlov Street, there is a cozy house. Here passed the childhood and youth of Ivan Pavlov. This ho …
The history of the museum dates back to 1961, when Yuri Gagarin flew into space. Activists of the village wrote a letter to the fi …
The museum was founded in 1997 by Vladimir Pavlovich Groshev, professor, doctor of economics, former rector of the Plekhanov Acade …
The Museum of Military Automobile Technology is a museum that was created at the Military Automobile Institute of Ryazan named aft …
The Ryazan State Regional Art Museum bears the name of the famous engraver I.P. Pozhastin, who lived in Ryazan for the last years …
Ryazan is a city with a rich history and a vibrant cultural life, where every trip turns into a fascinating discovery. Museums of the city and the surrounding area offer diverse collections: from literary relics and manor atmosphere to military equipment and wooden architecture. Walks through the museum halls provide an opportunity to feel regional traditions, get acquainted with the fates of outstanding people and see rare exhibits that will not be told in guidebooks.
In Ryazan and near it are concentrated many interesting museums. The State Museum-Reserve of S.A. Yesenin in the village of Konstantinovo stores the personal belongings of the poet, his manuscripts and the atmosphere of manor life; the Memorial Museum-Estate of Academician I.P. Pavlov in the very center of the city offers exhibits related to the childhood and scientific life of the great physiologist. The Ryazan State Regional Art Museum named after I. P. Pozhastin introduces regional painting and graphics, and the Zhelannovsk Museum of Local Lore tells about the life and history of local settlements. The Museum of Wooden Architecture named after V.P. Groshev presents unique samples of folk architecture, and the Museum of Military Automotive Technology and the Museum of the History of the Airborne Troops impress with collections of equipment and form, rare photos and documents. There are also specialized sites, such as the House-Museum of the History of the Youth Movement and historical corners in rural museums, which reveal little-known pages of the life of the region.
The museum life of Ryazan is full of temporary exhibitions and projects: exhibition halls regularly change expositions on history, art and science, imported collections come here, and museums conduct educational programs and thematic excursions for different ages. During the year, you can find temporary projects dedicated to literature, military history and folk art, as well as traveling exhibitions that fall into the regional halls from major collections of Russia. Keep an eye out for city museum posters to avoid missing out on rare collections and seasonal projects.
We invite you to come to Ryazan and make your own museum route: from the manor silence of Konstantinov to the dynamic expositions in the city center. The best way to see more and understand more deeply is to use the services of a private guide: professional guides will make a personal route, tell stories behind exhibits, help with the purchase of tickets and navigate the schedule of temporary exhibitions. Book an excursion in advance and turn your trip to the museums of Ryazan into a rich and memorable adventure.