Volokolamsk

Museum and exhibition complex "Volokolamsk Kremlin"

ooh Gorval, 1, Volokolamsk

About the company:

Telephone: (236) 2-3352

Address: 143600, Moscow Region, Volokolamsk, City Val, Volokolamsk Kremlin IEC

Departure: From the Riga railway station in Moscow by electric train to the station. Volokolamsk, hereafter aut. 55 to the east. "City"

* Daily from 9.00 to 17.00, except Monday and last Friday of each month

Adult - 4 rubles, child - 2 rubles, preferential - 2 rubles, preferential for labor veterans, mothers with many children

Internet:
www.museum.ru/M441 - official page

 

 

 

 

poster, events and excursions

 

 

 

 

 

Commemorative dates and annual events:
Founding date is 1987.
The opening date is 1989.
May 18- Museum Day.

 

 

Description:

The Volokalamsk Kremlin is a unique monument of history, culture and architecture, located on the city rampart. The exposition of the museum represents the region from the IV century BC, from the period of the appearance of the first person in the north-west of the Moscow region. Undisputed interest is enjoyed by fragments of the exposition dedicated to the period of the formation of the city (1135), the history of the emergence of the Joseph-Volotsky monastery (XV century), the life and activities of the prep. Joseph Zolotsky (1439-1515), the history of noble estates of the region: Muravyov-Romanovs (Ostashevo village), Goncharov-Chernyshevs (Yaropolets village). Special interest of visitors is aimed at the history of the Great Patriotic War, the Battle of Moscow, the battles near Volokolamsk.

 

 

 

Building(s):

The architectural ensemble of the Volokolamsk Kremlin includes the Sunday Cathedral (II half of the XV century) - frescoes of Dionysius and sons, St. Nicholas Cathedral (II half of the XIX century), the bell tower (XVIII century).

 

 

 

 

Founder: Administration of Volokolamsk

 

 

 

 

Main excursions:
History of Volokolamsk region from ancient times to the Great Patriotic War
Architecture of the city and Volokolamsk region
History of churches and monasteries of the city


Additional services:
library

There are:
hotels and group meals

Tourist routes:
Volokolamsk - s. Yaropol
Volokolamsk - s. Stays.
Volokolamsk - Nemidovo, Museum of Panfilov Heroes
Volokolamsk - Teryaevo village, Josepho-Volotsky Monastery

 

 

 

 

 

professional


Main officers: *
Director: Dimova Lyubov Ivanovna, tel. (236) 2-3125
Chief Guardian: Shatalina Natalia Anatolievna, tel. (236) 2-3125
Head of the excursion department: Odina Galina Vladimirovna, tel. (236) 2-3125
Guardian: Belova Snezhanna Vladimirovna, tel. (236) 2-3125
Museum employee: Sagatchuk Svetlana Petrovna, tel. (236) 231-25

Headquarters:
2360 2-3125

Address:
143600, Moscow Region, Volokolamsk, City Val, Volokolamsk Kremlin MVC

Opening and foundation dates:
based: 1987.
open: 1989.

Budgetary status:
Municipal

Type of organization:
culturally

Classification of the organization:
Architectural and ensemble, Historical, Local Lore

Areas of organization:
Exhibition and exposition 1942.5 n 2.
temporary exhibitions 716.3m 2.
storage facilities 73.7m2

Number of staff:
26, including 5 scientific

The average number of visitors per year:
10905


The structure of the organization includes:
archive, scientific library

Superior organization:
Ministry of Culture of the Moscow Region - R820

Branch or subordinate organization:
Museum of Panfilov Heroes - M468
Ostashev Museum of Local Lore - M469
Yaropoletsk People's Museum of Local Lore - M472

Partner organizations:
State Borodino Military Historical Museum-Reserve - M442
Historical, Architectural and Art Museum "New Jerusalem" - M455

Storage units:
7989, of which 3785 items of fixed assets

 

 

 

 

 

The most valuable (unique) collections:
Collection of coins-"scales" of silver XII century.
Collection of fragments of ceramic works of the pre-Slavic period


Major exhibition projects:
"Russian Tourism." Moscow, VVC, 1998
"Anniversaries of the Moscow Region". Moscow, Russian Culture Foundation, 1999

 

 

 

 

Publications issued by the organization:
Volokolamsk. Monuments of history, culture and architecture. Booklet. Tula: NGO Leo Tolstoy, 1994


Information taken from www.museum.ru

 

 

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