Samara Regional Museum of Local History
The Samara Regional Museum of Local History named after P. V. Alabin is one of the oldest museums in the Volga region. Currently, it is located in several buildings. The main building, which was previously a branch of th…
Samara Regional Art Museum
The Samara Regional Art Museum is one of the largest museums in the Russian provinces. It is the oldest and most prestigious exhibition venue in the Samara region, where creative classes, workshops, and lectures on visua…
Museum and Crafts House in Pokhvistnevo
The Museum and Crafts House in the city of Pokhvistnevo, Samara region, began its work on May 9, 1995. It employs 13 staff members and 3 researchers. The museum's collection includes over 20,000 items, of which 15,000 ar…
V. I. Lenin Memorial Museum in Samara
The V. I. Lenin Memorial Museum in Samara is located on the grounds of a former merchant estate from the late 19th century. The Ulyanov family rented an apartment on the second floor of a house owned by the Samara mercha…
Volga Railway Museum in Samara
On November 9, 2010, the Volga Railway Museum opened at the training ground of Samara State University of Transport.
The museum covers an area of 1.68 hectares. Its location is not accidental: firstly, it is near the Be…
Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church in Verkhne Sancheleevo
The Kazan Icon of the Mother of God Church is one of the largest churches in the Samara region, built in an eclectic style based on the designs of architect Konstantin Ton. This is the second church in the history of the…
Church of Cosmas and Damian in Upper Suskan
The Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the settlement of Suskanskoe of the Stavropol region was opened in 1755, and its first priest was Feodor Sevastyanov. In 1868, the winter wooden church burned …
Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Verkhnie Belozyorki
In the late 1750s, a church dedicated to the Intercession, an Orthodox holiday associated with the appearance of the Virgin Mary, was built in the Verkhnie Belozyorki settlement. The church was wooden, stood on a stone f…
Church of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple in Bolshaya Ryazan
The wooden church, built in 1792, was closed in 1929. In 2002, a new wooden church was constructed on its site, preserving the traditions of Russian architecture. The consecration took place on May 12 during the Antipasc…
Church of Archangel Michael in Sukhodol
The settlement is first mentioned in 1849 as the village of Bogoyavlenka, and by the end of the 19th century, it became a village. In 1910, a wooden church with a bell tower was built here, and a literacy school was open…
