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Central Museum of Railway Transport


Phone: (812) 315-1476

Address: 190068, Saint-Petersburg,

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Internet:
    www.russianmuseums.info/M171 - official web page
    Central Museum of Railway Transport - W1274, official web site cmzt.narod2.ru/

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Description:
    The Central Museum of the Railway Transport, one of the oldest technical museums in the world, founded in 1813, invites you to get acquainted with its exposition.

    There are nearly 50.000 interesting and unique artefacts in Museum's collections. The Museum offers guided tours that will show you history of Russian railway transportation.

    During these tours visitors can also learn about the construction and operation of railways, and see the operating models and mechanisms.

    We have also a branch museum "Bridge Construction". There you can inspect the collection of models of Russian railway and road bridges of 19-20th centuries.



Next to the museum there are:
    restaurant(s) or caffes


for museum professionals

Administrative phone:
    (812) 457-8005, Fax: (812) 310-2325



Foundation and opening day:
    founded: 1813г.
    opened: 03.12.1813

Organisation status:
   Federal

Organization form:
   non-for-profit

Organisation type:
    culture for society, scientific, educational

Classification:
    Science and technics


Squares:
    permament show rooms 1197м2
    temporary exhibitions 35м2
    museum's store 252м2

Employee number:
    64 (curators: 16)

Average visitors per year:
    ок. 80000


Collections volume:
    67147, rare collection's items: 54791



Web sites and CD-disks:
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