History and Art Museum
About This Museum
People often step into the Roslavl History and Art Museum seeking a quiet escape and end up discovering the rich, layered soul of this Smolensk region. It's one of those places where you can spend an hour and feel like you've traveled through centuries, moving from archaeological finds to striking 20th-century canvases. The collection feels deeply personal, almost as if the town itself is telling its own story through objects and art. You leave not just informed, but with a genuine sense of connection to this corner of Russia.
Collection Highlights
The highlights are wonderfully diverse, from ancient Slavic jewelry that makes you wonder about the hands that wore it, to a surprisingly strong collection of Soviet-era paintings that capture a specific time and mood. Don't miss the exhibits dedicated to local folk crafts and the town's role in broader historical events.
Visitor Information
Tucked away on Proletarskaya Street in a rather unassuming building, it's a gem that's easy to miss but absolutely worth finding. The small size means you can enjoy it without feeling rushed, and the staff are known for being incredibly knowledgeable and passionate.
Architecture & Building
Housed in a practical, Soviet-era municipal building that is more functional than ornate, its simple exterior makes the artistic treasures inside all the more surprising and delightful.
Contact & Location
Address: Историко-художественный музей, 21, Клиническая улица, Ленинградский район, Калининград, городской округ Калининград, Калининградская область, Северо-Западный федеральный округ, 236022, Россия
Phone: +7 481 346-58-82
