Bust of E.R. Dashkova in Kamenska
The bust of Ekaterina Romanovna Dashkova, an outstanding woman of the 18th century known for her encyclopedic education and advanced scientific achievements, has been installed in the center of the city. Dashkova is conn…
Monument to V.S. Kalinnikov in Oryol
The monument to Vasily Kalinnikov, a famous Russian composer born in the Oryol province, was created by sculptor Leonid Bugay and architect Vladimir Blinov.
Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov was born in the village of Voiny…
Monument to A.S. Pushkin in Oryol
The monument to Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin is located in the center of Oryol, in the square in front of the Oryol State University building. The unveiling of the monument took place on June 6, 1999, to commemorate the…
Vyatskopolyansky Historical Museum
The museum was solemnly opened on November 3, 1967. Since 1979, it has functioned as a branch of the Kirov State Historical, Architectural, and Literary Museum. Since 1998, the museum has become a municipal cultural inst…
Museum-Estate of Academician A. N. Bakulev in Bakuli Village
The museum-estate of Academician A. N. Bakulev in Bakuli village of the Slobodsky district of Kirov region was opened on December 20, 1991. This solid two-story semi-stone house was built by the great-grandfather of Alex…
Kumensky Local History Museum
The museum was established at the initiative of the district council of veterans of war and labor with the support of the district branch of the Soviet Peace Fund and the Kumensky village council of people's deputies. It…
Bust of S. A. Muromtsev in Oryol
Sergey Andreyevich Muromtsev (1850, 1910) was a prominent political figure, leading the Constitutional Democratic Party, teaching at Moscow University, and serving as the chairman of the First State Duma in 1906.
Muromt…
House-Museum of Artist N. N. Khokryakov in Kirov
The wing of the estate was built in 1834 and 1857 and belonged to M. E. Motova. Initially, she rented it out, but in 1863 sold it to the family of the Vyatka merchant N. I. Khokryakov, the father of the famous artist. In…
Monument to Grand Duke M.A. Romanov in Oryol
The monument to Grand Duke Mikhail Alexandrovich, commander of the 17th Chernigov Hussar Regiment, which was formed in Oryol, has been erected in this city.
The history of the Chernigov Regiment dates back to the 17th c…
Bust of I.S. Turgenev in Oryol
In the city of Oryol, in the Dvoryanskoe Gnezdo park, a bust of I.S. Turgenev, an outstanding Russian writer and classic of literature, has been installed. As of today (2020), there are four monuments dedicated to this g…
