Taganrog Literary and Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve

Taganrog Literary and Historical-Architectural Museum-Reserve is one of the largest museum complexes in the Rostov region. It includes 7 different museums dedicated to the history and culture of the city of Taganrog, the life and work of the great Russian writer A.P. Chekhov.

The history of the museum-reserve began in 1981, when a government decree was issued to unite the Taganrog Museum of Local History and the Taganrog Literary Museum of A.P. Chekhov. The current museum complex was formed in the early 2000s, and includes 7 museums and 30 historical objects related to the city of Taganrog and the life of A.P. Chekhov.

Currently, the museum-reserves collected unique collections - historical monuments, photographic materials and documents, handwritten books and antique publications, household items and much more. Scientific conferences, various seminars, Russian and international symposia are held on the territory of the reserve.