Lenin Memorial

Lenin Memorial is an architectural monument of the XX century, one of the largest museum, scientific, cultural, socio-political centers of the Volga region and Russia, was erected in 1970 to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Lenin. The complex includes: museum square, four memorial houses, including the House-Museum of V.I. Lenin, the Great Hall and the Social and Political Center. Today it is the only museum in the world that has an exposition reflecting the whole life of Lenin as a politician, scientist, man in the context of the political history of Russia.

The museum fund of the memorial has more than 70,000 items of storage and includes the following collections: “The originals of the Ulyanov family”, “Printed sources”, “Objects of applied art, everyday life and ethnography”. More than 1/3 of the total number of exhibits of the museum is the collection "Photo Documentary Fund". Genuine evidence of historical events of the country and the region is presented in photos, certificates, characteristics, membership cards.