Kursk Regional Literary Museum
The museum, opened on November 16, 2009, as a branch of the Kursk Regional Local History Museum, has an exhibition spread over eight halls with a total area of 228 square meters. It presents the literary history of the K…
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Nikola-Boy
The church was built in 1801 on the site of the previous cathedral of St. Nicholas on the Boy, which belonged to a male monastery known since the 15th century. The wooden monastery repeatedly suffered from fires and was …
Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Neverkovo
The church in the village of Neverkovo was founded in 1802 and has two altars: in honor of the Descent of the Holy Spirit and Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker.
The church owns 82 acres of land. The parish includes such s…
V. M. Klykov Museum
The museum of Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Klykov, opened on June 2, 2008, is located in the sculptor's homeland in the village of Lenina (Marmyzhi station) of the Soviet district in the Kursk region. Its exhibition features …
Church of the Ascension of the Lord in Markovo
The church in the village of Markovo was built in 1800 with funds from Moscow merchants Korzinkins. The temple has three altars: the Ascension of Christ, Saint Andrew the Fool for Christ, and the Protection of the Holy V…
Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Malakhovo
The church was built between 1805 and 1817 with funds from parishioners and Princess Alexandra Urusova on the site of a previous wooden structure. This stone building features five domes and a tiered bell tower. In 1913,…
E. M. Cheptsov Memorial House-Museum
Since 1982, the memorial house-museum of artist Yefim Mikhailovich Cheptsov has been operating in the village of Medvenka, which is a branch of the Kursk Art Gallery named after A. A. Deineka. The museum's exhibition is …
Historical and Memorial Museum 'Command Post of the Voronezh Front'
From May 20 to August 1, 1943, the headquarters of the Voronezh Front was located in the village of Kirovsky in the Kursk region, situated 28 km northeast of Oboyan, near the Rzhava station. It was commanded by Army Gene…
Kurchatov Local History Museum
The Kurchatov Local History Museum was founded in March 1998. It is truly a people's museum, as all its exhibits were collected by the museum staff during scientific expeditions and by the residents of the city.
The uni…
Medvensky District Local History Museum Named After Samokvasov
The museum opened on August 18, 1961, in the building of the primary school in the village of Klinovoe, Medvensky District, known as the "House of the Archaeologist." On that day, the words appeared above the entrance: "…
