The Kaverin Museum "Two Captains"

Pskov, Oktyabrsky Prospect, 7A

Museums of Pskov An indispensable "mast-visit" for all pioneers interested in the era of pioneers in the far north of Russia, as well as fans of the musical "Nord-Ost", the museum "Two Captains" is dedicated to the story of the novel of the same name by VA Kaverin, born in Pskov.

Pogankiny chambers

Pskov, Nekrasov, 7

Museums of Pskov A monument of medieval Russian architecture with not the most enticing name, the Pogankiny chambers have their history from the end of the 17th century. It exhibits a rich collection of unique Pskov icon painting, as well as a collection of Russian artistic silver.

Chamber of chambers

Pskov, the Pskov Kremlin, Dovmontov city

Museums of Pskov Prikaznye chambers are located on the territory of the Pskov Kremlin, specifically - the city of Domontov. In five branches of the chambers, the destinies of the Pskovites were in effect: the discharge, the ambassadorial, the money, the local and the court "tables" were in charge of a certain range of administrative matters.

Pskov Railway Museum

Pskov, Vokzalna, 38

Museums of Pskov The museums of Pskov - its pride and wealth, they tell about the peculiarities of the life and way of life of the Pskovites, preserve the memory of their ancestors and their traditions. The Pskov railway museum also opens a landmark page for visitors.

Ancient Pskov can boast not only a magnificent architectural ensemble and a mass of ancient churches and temples, but also interesting museums .Let their number is not too large - but for a useful "squeeze" they can give odds to many popular tourist cities .An additional pleasant moment: most Pskov museums are strategically located in architectural monuments, so when visiting them you can simultaneously admire the elegant Russian architecture and see firsthand what these buildings were intended for and what kind of life flowed within their walls .History and archeology, the long forgotten life of old Russia, literary works - all this comes to life in the museums of Pskov and invites interested tourists to get acquainted with their marvelous collections .

The very-very

The number one Pskov museum excursion - Pskov State United Historical, Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve .It includes: Pogankin's chambers with permanent exhibitions and expositions, the Picture Gallery, the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Mirozhsky Monastery with frescoes of the 12th century, the Chamber of Chambers, the museum-apartment Yu .P.Spegalskogo, the museum At .AND.Lenin and 13 branches in 9 districts of the region, among them museum-estate N .Rimsky-Korsakov, M .Mussorgsky, Al .Altaeva, From .Kovalevskaya .Also the museum is rich with art, archeological and historical-household collections .In the Pogankin Chambers, for example, the richest collection of unique Pskov iconography is exhibited, as well as a collection of Russian artistic silver .And it is also worth to visit the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral of Mirozhsky Monastery, where you can see the magnificent ancient frescoes of Greek masters, more than 80% of them preserved in their original form .

In the Gallery of Naïve Art, you can see the warmest pictures with fluffy cats, scalloped samovars and lovely inhabitants of the Pskov surrounding villages.

The charm of antiquity

The chambers of Pskov are transferred to "the affairs of bygone days" .In their five branches, the destinies of the Pskovites were in effect: the discharge, the ambassadorial, the money, the local and the court "tables" were responsible for a certain range of administrative issues .Today, the wards completely recreate the original situation with the preservation of historical artifacts - uniforms, seals and keys, safes and work desks .In the House of Masson, you can not only admire the architecture of the mansion of a rich city dweller, but also learn more about the life of the Pskovs of that time .Among the most interesting permanent exhibitions here are the "Golden Pantry", "Signs of Valor and Glory", "Fragile Collection", "Family Friend - Samovar" .

Literature and not only

The Kaverin Museum "Two Captains" will be interesting for children and adults alike. A wave of interest in the novel was spurred by the sensational musical "Nord-Ost" - so today the museum is willingly visited by all those who closely followed the rivalry between the two captains. Particularly interesting here is the exposition, which tells about the real prototypes of the heroes of the novel.

Perhaps the most charming museum in Pskov is the Naive Art Gallery, located in the Menshikov Chambers. Artless, but such spiritual creativity of Russian artists in the genre of "naive" - ​​the warmest pictures with fluffy cats, bunch of samovars and lovely inhabitants of the Pskov surrounding villages.