Museums in the center of Moscow: art, historical and scientific
Museums in the center of Moscow are located close to each other, and everyone can find an interesting topic for themselves, whether it's a scientific museum, an art gallery or a children's center.
Where to go for knowledge?
A lot of museum institutions are located inMoscow and its center. At a time, it's impossible to get around them, and it is recommended to make a list of those museums that you want to visit. For example, there are many art museums, the most famous are the Tretyakov Gallery, which has 5 branches, and the Pushkin Gallery, the main building of which is located on Volkhonka Street, 12.
The main museum on the Red Square
More than two centuries ago the Museum was createdThe Moscow Kremlin, which in its territory accommodates several museums, including the Armory, the Assumption, the Archangel and the Annunciation Cathedral, the Patriarch's Chambers, the Architectural Ensemble of the Moscow Kremlin.
Museums in the center of Moscow are inextricably linked withhistory of the country. This museum is a treasure trove, which stores various relics and material values, such as, for example, the cap of Monomakh, the chain of Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich, the carriage owned by Elizaveta Petrovna, and much more.
On the territory of the Moscow Kremlin Museumis a library that stores more than 50 thousand publications, where you can find a collection of laws of the Russian Empire, a foreign fund. However, to get to its territory, you must have a special letter from the organization or university.
All information about the museum's work and the cost of tickets can be found on the Kremlin Museum website.
Moscow: Jewish Museum and Center for Tolerance
In 2012, a museum was opened, whichnot in the center of the city, but not far from it, the Jewish Museum next to the Jewish Community Center. It was located in a former bus park, built in 1927 on an area of more than 8 thousand square meters. meters.
Everyone can visit this place, because museums inthe center of Moscow includes not only the Jewish Museum, but also the Center for Tolerance, the Children's Museum, and also the scientific and research centers. All information can be found on the site and read about how the museum was created, who decided that it was necessary to open this center, and what exhibitions are planned.
Center-museum of Roerich in Moscow
In the center of the capital, on the territory of the Lopukhins estate, is one of the most popular art museums - them. Roerich.
The center-museum consists of several halls. So, in the Petersburg hall, you can see various materials and artistic works of Roerich, when he lived in St. Petersburg, and in the Russian Hall there are paintings dedicated to Russia that were created in different periods of life. Interestingly, the museum opens to the viewer from the Opening Hall, where the works of N. Volkova are presented, which reflect the stages of the spiritual and cultural evolution of man.
In addition to these three halls, there are seven more thatrepresent the most diverse directions, beginning with the Hall of Living Ethics and the hall dedicated to Roerich's teachers and ending with the halls that introduce visitors to the life of the two sons of the artist, one of which is orientalist and traveler, and the other is an artist and scientist.
The museum is distinguished for its versatility, since inHe not only presented the paintings, but also often held various scientific conferences that are devoted to issues of culture and science, exhibitions of contemporary artists are organized and concerts of classical music are held.
Unusual museums
In Moscow, there are more than 400 museums thatlocated throughout the city: both in the center and beyond. Many of the museums are known not only to Russian tourists, but also to foreign ones. However, there are such unusual museums in the center of Moscow, of which few have heard. They are sure to please you, if you visit them.
On the New Arbat is the Ribbon MuseumMobius, which is an attraction that has no analogues. The museum consists of a labyrinth, which is created from multi-colored ribbons. If you get there, it seems that you are floating in weightlessness.
The only museum of death in Russia, where,it turns out, not at all scary, but even interesting and sometimes fun. A collection of coffins, gloomy drawings, exhibits in the form of ancient vessels and fashionable skeletons from Italy.
The bunker 42, located on Taganka, was builtin order to hide the commander-in-chief. It has everything you need for living on an area of more than 7 thousand square meters. meters. Stocks of products and fuel, a specially created artesian well with drinking water - all this could allow to live in the bunker for several months.
To all fans of robots, cars and transformersit's worth going to the Museum of Machine Rebellion, which will be of interest to all boys and men without exception. Here you can see a character from the "Universe of Transformers" - Bumblebee, representative of the movie "Star Wars" Darth Vader and the hero who liked the millions of cartoons - Wall.
Museums for children
In the center of the city is the Children's Museum CenterMoscow on Zubovsky Boulevard, where space is created for the development and creativity of children, where everyone can come by buying a ticket for one lesson or by purchasing a subscription for 4 classes.
A child between the ages of 3 and 16 can visitthis place and choose the direction of interest. Perhaps, you want to visit an art studio or art circle, maybe, archeology will be interesting: a workshop is held in the Archaeological Museum.
You can find out about the schedule and cost of tickets on the site of the Museum of Moscow, which unites in itself 4 different museums.