The Museum of Tver Life is a complex of diverse buildings that clearly reflect the urban culture of the XVIII-XIX centuries. It in …
The exhibition is dedicated to the holy Prince Michael Tversky, his life path, as well as the weapons and armor of soldiers of his …
The collection of the gallery has almost 50,000 exhibits and includes collections of cult (“Old Russian”) art of the XIV-XX centur …
Voroshilov Museum of Local Lore bears the name of its founder, the legendary local historian Smirnov Ivan Ivanovich. The basis …
The museum was opened on April 1, 1940 in the village of Upper Trinity of Kashinsky district in a house owned by the family of M.I …
The Museum of Sergei Yakovlevich Lemeshev (1902-1977), People's Artist of the USSR, soloist of the Bolshoi Theatre, in his small h …
The Mednoye Memorial Complex is a branch of the State Central Museum of Modern History of Russia. The territory of the memorial …
The A.S. Pushkin Museum in Bernov was opened on June 6, 1971 and is located in the Wulf manor house. In the halls of the first flo …
In the village of Pozhnya Toropetsky district in 1977, a branch of the Tver State Association of the Historical, Architectural and …
The museum in the village of Novinki of the Tver region was opened to visitors in 1974. The exposition of the museum is devoted to …
In Tver in the building of the Tver branch of RSUH on Zhelyabov Street there is an unusual Museum of the Goat. In the city it appe …
The Tver State United Museum was established on August 9, 1866. The grand opening was attended by the heir Tsarevich Alexander Ale …
Museum of Photography "Iskra" in Tver The museum is not for photographers or cameras. Unexpectedly? We offer an educational and …
To the work of the artist poet and musician Mikhail Krug can be treated differently, but it is difficult to deny the huge impact t …
The house-museum of Patriarch Tikhon is located in Toropets, in the house where the family of the future Patriarch lived. The h …
Bologovsky Museum of Local Lore named after N.I. Dubravitsky is dedicated to the history of the region, the life of its inhabitant …
Tver is a city with a multi-layered history and a vibrant cultural atmosphere, where museums turn a journey into a fascinating discovery. Here are collected collections telling about the urban life of the XVIII-XX centuries, religious art, musical heritage and military history. Walks through the museum halls of Tver give emotions and new meanings, and the variety of expositions allows you to make your own route regardless of interests.
In the city you will find many museums of different orientations. The museum of Tver life demonstrates the urban culture of the XVIII-XIX centuries through life and interiors; The Museum of Medieval Weapons and Armour Tver Armoury is dedicated to the life of St. Prince Michael Tversky and shows samples of weapons and protective equipment of that era. The Tver Regional Art Gallery stores almost 50,000 exhibits - from ancient Russian icon painting of the XIV century to works of the XX century. Voroshilov Museum of Local Lore named after I.I. Smirnov reveals the local history, and the Tver State United Museum unites the key collections of the region. The Kalinin Memorial House-Museum and the Patriarch Tikhon House-Museum carefully preserve personal belongings and documents, the Lemeshev Museum and the Mikhail Krug Museum are dedicated to musical heritage, and the Iskra Photography Museum offers unusual and interactive projects. Among the city features is the Goat Museum with a colorful concept. In the vicinity, it is worth visiting the Mednoye Memorial Complex, a branch of the State Central Museum of Modern History of Russia, the Pushkin Museum in Bernov, the Museum of Partisan Glory in Pozhna, the Bologov Museum of Local Lore and the House-Museum of the Ith Council of Peasants' Deputies in Novinki - all these points make the regional museum map especially rich.
The museum life of Tver is full of events: seasonal exhibitions, thematic retrospectives and moving expositions from large scientific collections are regularly held here. The poster includes projects dedicated to the anniversaries of famous residents of the region, as well as joint exhibitions with federal museums, which bring rare exhibits and archival materials. Traditional promotions and special programs help to better understand the collections – follow the announcements on museum websites and in city posters to get to temporary exhibitions, lectures and author’s excursions.
Come to Tver to make your own route and see the museums that best tell the history of the region. For a full dive, we recommend using the services of private guides: they will adjust the tour to your interests, reveal little-known details and help you optimally manage your time. Book a tour and let the museums of Tver reveal their most interesting aspects to you.