Transcript Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Karelia National Museum of the Republic of Karelia “Opening Karelia” workshop Petrozavodsk, March 20-22

Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Karelia
National Museum of the Republic of Karelia
“Opening Karelia” workshop
Petrozavodsk, March 20-22
Museum mission
National Museum of the Republic
of Karelia presents to inhabitants
of Karelia and guests of the
republic:
- uniqueness of the regional
nature, history and culture, the
interaction of various cultures
results,
- place and role of Karelia in the
history of Russia,
- contribution of regional culture to
European civilization.
Museum Collections
Total of subjects: 224000
• Geology: 3000
• Archaeology: 40000 (middle ages
1000)
• Ethnography: 12000
Photos:
• Baltic Sea - White Sea Channel: 5500
• Murmansk railway road: 650
• WW2: 2000
• Kostomuksha: 150
Museum web-site: nmrk.karelia.ru
Museum in Petrozavodsk
Round Square Architectural complex
Museum exhibition
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3 floors (levels)
display area: about 1000
square meters
17 exhibitions rooms
5 interactive rooms
quantity of exhibits: 2745
historical chronology: 8000 BC
– beginning 20 c.
Museum exhibitions
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Природные особенности Карелии
Natural features of Karelia
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«На благо народа». Образование и медицина в Олонецкой
губернии конца 19 – нач. 20 вв.
Education and medicine in Olonets province in the end of 19th
century – beginning of 20th century
Museum of the first Russian resort
“Martial Waters”
Sheltozero Veps ethnographic museum
Спасибо за внимание!
Thank you!