Taimyr Local History Museum
The Taimyr Local History Museum was founded on September 4, 1937, by the decision of the Presidium of the Taimyr District Executive Committee in the city of Dudinka, Krasnoyarsk Krai. It is the northernmost state museum …
Kansk Local History Museum
In 1912, local historian Dmitry Semyonovich Kargopolov founded the first private local history museum in Kansk, based on his personal collections. Among them were materials on local archaeology, paleontology, works of Ru…
Museum-Estate of G. V. Yudin in Krasnoyarsk
The museum-estate of Gennady Vasilyevich Yudin, part of the Krasnoyarsk Regional Local History Museum, is located on the left bank of the Yenisei River, on Afontova Mountain in the Oktyabrsky District of Krasnoyarsk. Cur…
Yul Brynner: Russian Emigrant and American Cinema Legend
At the beginning of the last century, many Russian emigrants flocked to the West and East, with millions seeking refuge and ways to survive. Among them was the future famous American actor Yul Brynner (Yuliy Briner), who…
Magnificent San-Galli Mansion
One of the most beautiful architectural monuments of pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg is the magnificent two-story San-Galli mansion, built in the second half of the 19th century. The project was created by Karl Karlovic…
Central Siberia Geology Museum in Krasnoyarsk
The Central Siberia Geology Museum is an institution under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. Founded in 1960 as part of the Krasnoyarsk Geological Administration, it has operated…
Museum and Exhibition Center in Nazarovo, Krasnoyarsk Krai
The local history museum in the city of Nazarovo was opened on April 10, 1970. It was founded by Pyotr Vasilyevich Zarubkin, a history teacher at secondary school No. 4 and a veteran of the Great Patriotic War. On Februa…
Lower Ingash District Local History Museum
The museum is visited by more than six thousand people annually, many of whom return multiple times. Adults and children are particularly attracted to the exhibition of the museum's largest section, "The Labor and Life o…
Krasnoyarsk State Art Museum Named After V. I. Surikov
The history of the Krasnoyarsk State Art Museum named after V. I. Surikov begins in 1921, when a decision was made at a meeting of the Presidium of the Yenisei Regional Executive Committee to organize an art gallery in t…
Memorial Complex of V. P. Astafyev in Ovsyanka Village
The memorial complex of Viktor Astafyev is located not in Krasnoyarsk itself, but in the village of Ovsyanka, which is nearby. Viktor Petrovich Astafyev, a renowned Soviet and Russian writer, became famous for his milita…
