Tula

Tula Kremlin Museum

Tula, Tula Kremlin territory, 1/2

About the company:

Telephone: (80872) 36-2745

Address: 300000, Tula region, Russia, Tula, St. Mendeleevskaya, 8, Kremlin

Passage: From the Moscow railway station tram. 3, 5, 9, the rest. "Lenin Square"; troll.8 and aut. 13, 37, East. Lenin Avenue, from the bus station troll. 1, 2, 8, East Lenin Square

Working hours: * Daily from 9.00 to 17.00, weekends : Monday, last Tuesday of the month

Entrance fee: * For adults - 2 rubles, children - 1 rub., for students cf. special. and higher educational institutions - 1 rub.

Internet:
www.museum.ru/M1858 - official page

 

 

 

 

poster, events and excursions

 

 

 

 

 

Commemorative dates and annual events:
May 18- Museum Day.
September 1- Knowledge day.
September 1- Tula City Day

 

 

Description:
The Tula Kremlin Museum was organized as a branch of the local history museum in 1988. In December 1999. became an independent GUK TO "Museum Tula Kremlin". The Tula Kremlin is a monument of defense architecture of the XVI century of republican significance. Built by decree of Prince Vasily III in 1507-1520 as a southern outpost of the Moscow state. The Tula Kremlin resembles Italian palaces by completing the walls with prongs in the form of a swallow tail, spherical vaults of round corner towers and niches in the inner walls. On the territory of the Kremlin is the Holy Uspensky Cathedral of XVIII century. republican significance. The attention of visitors is attracted not only by the walls and towers of the Kremlin, former cathedrals (Uspensky and Epiphany), but also by its historical past; the siege of the Kremlin in 1552. Khan Devlet Giray and the final stage of the peasant war under the leadership of I.I. Bolotnikov.

- an architectural monument of the beginning of the XVI century. On its territory are located Uspensky (XVIII).

c.) and Epiphany (XIX c.) cathedrals, Trading rows (XIX c.) In the Spasskaya Tower exposition of 3 floors.

In the basement - exposition "Torture XVII century."

On 1-2 floors - "Armament of a medieval warrior" (50 forged exhibits)

 

 

 

Building(s):

The current Assumption Cathedral of the XVIII century (1762 - 1766) with a unique fresco painting by Yaroslavl painters of the XVIII century and a wooden gilded iconostasis with 66 icons. The Epiphany Cathedral of the XIX century (1855-1862), built according to the project of the Tula gunsmith M.A. Mikhailov in memory of Tula soldiers who died in the Patriotic War of 1812 (now the Museum of Weapons). Trading rows of the XIX century. (1837-1841). The building of the 1st city power plant (1900) - one of the first power plants in Russia.

 

 

 

 

Main excursions:
Tours of the Tula Kremlin, the Assumption Cathedral, the city


Additional services:
stall

The organization has teams:
theatrical

Educational services:
Every year the museum holds a series of lectures for students of schools and pensioners of the city: "Tula Kremlin", "Dormition Cathedral", "Tula Posad", "Insurrection of I.I. Bolotnikov", "Tula Temples", "Monasteries of Tula", "Tula Sechna"

Local attractions:
On the territory of the Kremlin in the Epiphany Cathedral - a museum of weapons, founded in the XVIII century. Near the Kremlin - the museum "Tula samovars", local history Museum, Museum named after N.I.Beloborodov. Not far from the Tula Kremlin is the oldest church of the city - the Annunciation (1692), and opposite the Kremlin is the former Assumption Women's Monastery, the Church of the Assumption of the Most Holy Mother of God (1902), the Church of the Transfiguration (1842) and the former hospital building of the monastery. Next to the Kremlin, the Kremlin garden (XIX century) is the future museum of landscape culture of the XIX century.

 

 

 

 

 

professional


Main officers: *
Director: Oleg Semenovich Kashirin, tel. (80872) 36-2745
Deputy Director: Muravyeva Alexandra Fedorovna, tel. (487) 36-2458
Accountant: Semina Irina Yurievna, tel. (487) 36-2745

Headquarters:
(80872) 31-2458, Fax: (80872) 31-2458

Address:
Tula, st. Soviet, 68

Budgetary status:
Russian subject

Organizational and legal form:
non-profit

Type of organization:
cultural, research and educational

Classification of the organization:
Architectural and ensemble, Historical, Museum-Reserve


Areas of organization:
exhibition and exhibition 77.4m2
temporary exhibitions 292,48m2
storage facilities 47,76m2
parkland 1.5ha

Number of staff:
35, including 13 scientific

The average number of visitors per year:
68136


The structure of the organization includes:
archive, scientific library

Superior organization:
Association "Tula Regional Historical, Architectural and Literary Museum" - M532
Department of Culture, Art and Cinematography of Tula Region Administration - R610

Membership in organizations:
Association of Museums of Russia (Tula) - R52

Partner organizations:
Tula Professional Association of Stuntmen (TPAC) - R991

Sponsors, philanthropists and grantors:
Tula Arms Factory gratuitously produced for the museum a memorial plaque made of brass at the Assumption Cathedral of the Kremlin, solemnly opened on 24.08.2001. Charitable foundation "Revival of the Kremlin and the Assumption Cathedral" paid for archaeological excavations 1999-2000. the foundation of the former bell tower of the Assumption Cathedral.


Storage units:
1059 of which 520 items of the fixed fund

 

 

 

 

 

The most valuable (unique) collections:
Icons of the XVIII century of the Assumption Cathedral of the Tula Kremlin - 56 icons
Oak piles of the XVI century (18 pieces), found during the laying of storm sewer pipes in the tower of the Tula Kremlin
About 1000 items (XVI - XIX centuries), found during the excavation of the foundation of the former bell tower of the Assumption Cathedral of the XVII century.

most interesting items of funds


Major exhibition projects:
to the 50th anniversary of Victory on the territory of the Tula Kremlin, May 8, 1995. Tula Kremlin during the Great Patriotic War (exhibition of one day)
To the day of museums, on the territory of the Tula Kremlin, traveling exhibitions: "From the history of the Tula Kremlin", "The Assumption Cathedral of the Tula Kremlin", "Tula Kremlin through the eyes of children"

 

 

 

 

Publications issued by the organization:
Booklet "Tula Kremlin" - Tula, SUIPP "Tula polygraphist"


Information taken from www.museum.ru

 

 

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