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The State Museum of Political History of Russia (known as the State Museum of Revolution before August 1991) is a historical and political museum located in
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"POLITHISTORY.RU", Museum Political History's Event Calendar, Oct 4, 2012
The State Museum of the Russian Political History
"RussianMuseums", Museum Of Political History, Sept 30, 2012
"POLITHISTORY.RU", Museum Political History's Event Calendar, Oct 4, 2012
History museums in Saint Petersburg {{Russia-museum-stub
The State Museum of Political History of Russia (known as the State Museum of Revolution before August 1991) is a historical and political museum located in Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
. The stated purpose of the museum is to archive and showcase the political history of the Russian Federation
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the ...
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Exhibits
The museum houses artifacts owned by key figures in the history of Russia, such as the belongings of politicians, statesmen, scientists, and military leaders, among them Sergei Witte,Nicholas II
Nicholas II or Nikolai II Alexandrovich Romanov; spelled in pre-revolutionary script. ( 186817 July 1918), known in the Russian Orthodox Church as Saint Nicholas the Passion-Bearer,. was the last Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Pola ...
, Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov. ( 1870 – 21 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin,. was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as the first and founding head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 19 ...
, Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet politician who served as the 8th and final leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to dissolution of the Soviet Union, the country's dissolution in 1991. He served a ...
, and Yuri Gagarin.A calendar of exhibitions taking place or later is available online.See also
*List of museums in Saint Petersburg
This is a list of museums in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Biographical museums
Writers
Anna Akhmatova museums
*Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum (Fountain House)
* Anna Akhmatova. The Silver Age (in Avtovo)
Alexander Pushkin museu ...
References
External links
* Official web pageThe State Museum of the Russian Political History
"RussianMuseums", Museum Of Political History, Sept 30, 2012
"POLITHISTORY.RU", Museum Political History's Event Calendar, Oct 4, 2012
History museums in Saint Petersburg {{Russia-museum-stub