Lipetskiy Oblast Regional Museum

http://www.RussianMuseum.info/M900
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Lipetskiy Oblast Regional Museum

Phone: (4742) 27-0212, 27-7100, 27-6015

Address: 398020, Lipetsk region, 25, Lenina sq., Lipetsk

Working hours:*

Internet:
www.russianmuseums.info/M900 - official web page

E-Mail:

billboard, events and excursions

Description:

Lipetskiy museum of local lore in one of the oldes museums in the central earth zone. It was founded in 1909 by the Petrovsky society of popularizing scientific and applied knowledge. Among the initiators of wich were M.P. Trunov, a doctor of the Zipetsh spa, and V.I. Zhukov, a painter, poet and student of local lore.

The museum preserves and displays a lot historically valuable exhibits on archeologu, ethnography, and history of religion. There is also a collection of painting and decorative and applied art. The number of objects, pictorial and documentary material on display is considerable: 117250 items of the basic fund and 59280 items of the subsidiary fund.

Museum's services:
museum shop, lecture hall, public library

Museum has :
theartre

Next to the museum there are:
hotels and restaurants

for museum professionals

Administrative phone:
(4742) 27-0286, Fax: (4742) 27-6015

Foundation and opening day:
founded: 10.05.1909
opened: 01.01.1909

Organisation status:
State Russia

Organization form:
non-for-profit

Organisation type:
culture for society, scientific

Classification:
Architect and monuments,Historical,Regional museum,Memorial,Painting art

Squares:
permament show rooms 3000ė²
temporary exhibitions 1000ė²
museum's store 800ė²

Employee number:
88 (curators: 12)

Average visitors per year:
40000

Specific departments:
archive, science library

Collections volume:
117250, rare collection's items: 59260

Web sites and CD-disks:
above