Atyashevsky Local History Museum

About museum

The MBUK "Atyashevsky RKM" was opened in May 2003. It contains about 4,000 exhibits and receives about 4,700 visitors annually. The exhibition area is 470 sq. m and is arranged in four halls. The ethnography hall displays various items that belonged to peasants in the 19th–20th centuries, including antique agricultural and craft tools, traditional household utensils, earthenware, handicraft tools and clothing. You can also see works by the local taxidermist A. V. Karpinchik. Other halls display works by masters of fine and applied arts, graphics by artist V. I. Vechkanov, and paintings by M. D. Ponetaikin. The Hall of Military Glory presents an exhibition about participants in military actions, including photographs, archival documents, awards, front-line letters and authentic finds from search teams. In the "History and Modernity of the District" hall you can see materials reflecting the life and activities of various institutions, organizations and enterprises in different periods.