Museum of A.A. Durov

In 1981, in accordance with the Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR No. 344 “On measures for the preservation and use of monuments of history and culture of Taganrog, Rostov region”, Taganrog Museum of Local History and Literary Museum of A.P. Chekhov were transformed into Taganrog State Literary and Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve (TGliamz). For the first time in the practice of museum business of the Russian Federation, the centralization of management and planning, a unified system of accounting, storage, scientific acquisition and study of stock collections, a single financial and economic activity were carried out on a city scale. By the early 2000s, a large museum association had formed in Taganrog: 7 museums and about 30 objects of museum display related to the history of the city, the life and work of A.P. Chekhov. The structure of the museum-reserve corresponds to the profile directions of existing and future expositions. The literary part unites the Literary Museum of A.P. Chekhov, memorial departments - "Chekhov House" and "Chekhov Shop", the Museum of I.D. Vasilenko, as well as the whole complex of Chekhov memorable places in the city. The historical part is the Historical and Local History Museum (Alferaki Palace), the Museum of A.A. Durov, the Museum "Urban Planning and Life in Taganrog"