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State Museum of Contemporary Russian History


Phone: (495) 699-6724, 699-0974, 699-9912

Address: 125009, Moscow, 21, Tverskaya Street

Location: Metro Stations: Pushkinskaya, Tverskaya, Chekhovskaya

Working hours:* Open 10am - 6pm (Sundays until 5pm), every day except Mondays and the last Friday of every month.

Internet:
    www.russianmuseums.info/M388 - official web page
    The State Central Museum of Contemporary History of Russia - W1155, official web site www.sovr.ru

    E-Mail: ,


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Description:
    The Museum of Contemporary Russian History has an extensive collection (of over 2 million exhibits) that documents the country's political development over the last 150 years. All sorts of unique items including photos, posters, books, and documents look at and analyse the most important events in recent history - the museum even has the actual stones thrown at policemen by workers in the 1905 Revolution. There are also detailed and informative accounts of events since the fall of Communism.


Museum's services:
   museum shop, lecture hall, museum's caffe

Next to the museum there are:
    hotels and restaurants


for museum professionals

Administrative phone:
    (495) 699-5217, Fax: (495) 699-1273



Foundation and opening day:
    founded: 21.03.1917
    opened: 09.05.1924

Organisation status:
   Federal

Organization form:
   non-for-profit

Organisation type:
    culture for society, scientific

Classification:
    Historical


Squares:
    permament show rooms 2279м2

Average visitors per year:
    500000


Collections volume:
    2000000, rare collection's items: 876000



Web sites and CD-disks:
    above






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