Museum-Reserve 'Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad'

About museum

The Museum-Reserve 'Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad' is located in the southern Priladozhye on the sites of fierce battles for Leningrad in the Great Patriotic War. The main exhibit of the museum is a diorama dedicated to the breaking of the Siege of Leningrad in 1943, located on the ramp of the Ladoga bridge near the village of Maryino in the Kirovsky District of the Leningrad Region. It was opened on May 7, 1985 and remains the only museum of its kind in the Northwest. The diorama was created by Leningrad artists, war veterans and participants in the Leningrad epic. In addition to the diorama museum, the reserve includes the 'Nevsky Pyatachok' memorial complex, the Sinyavino Heights and the site of the siege breakthrough. Themed tours and events are also available by prior arrangement.

Museum features

Дата основания
May 7, 1985
Посетители
100000
Единиц хранения
12699
Бюджетный статус
Subject of the Russian Federation
Классификация организации
non-profit institution
Предметы музея
Numismatic collection - 992 items. Collection of icons and cult items - 3 items. Collection of objects from the Great Patriotic War period (personal dog tags and belongings of Red Army soldiers and Wehrmacht soldiers) - 1,358 items. Fine art collection (painting) - works by artists F.V. Savostyanov, K.G. Molteninov, L.F. Frolova-Bagreeva, et al. - 128 items. GRU collection (unique graphics) - works by artists E.N. Pomerantseva, A.I. Chalov, V.G. Starov, A.I. Kharshak, S.N. Spitsina, N.T. Kulikova, I.I. Kharkevich, N.E. Muratova, V.M. Sokolova - 676 items. Rare book collection: the library of Yu.V. Maretin - 969 items. Mass-produced graphics collection: 'Combat Pencil' posters - 1,655 items; 'Shlisselburg' postcard series and postcards from the late 19th - early 20th centuries - 20 items. Documentary fonds: archive of S.A. Gelberg, 1941-1942 - 258 items. Photographs and negatives collection: frontline shots from I. Kovarsky's album, taken immediately after the siege breakthrough in January 1943 - 40 items. Most notable collection items.
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Museum-Reserve 'Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad'
Ленинградская обл., г. Кировск, Кировский р-н., ул. Пионерская, д. 1
Ленинградская обл., г. Кировск, Кировский р-н., ул. Пионерская, д. 1
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