Museum of Military Glory
About This Museum
Tucked away on Akhmatovskaya Street, this place is a real touchstone for our city's memory. It grew from the determined efforts of local veterans who refused to let the sacrifices of their comrades be forgotten. Walking through, you're not just looking at objects; you're piecing together the stories of Astrakhan's sons and daughters who faced unimaginable trials. The air feels thick with respect, and it’s a quiet spot that makes you pause and reflect.
Collection Highlights
You'll find carefully preserved soldiers' diaries with fading ink, a battle-worn banner from the 28th Army, and a full uniform displayed as if its owner just stepped away. One of the most moving things is the recreated dugout, complete with a simple wooden table and a stubby candle.
Visitor Information
It's easy to find at number 5 on Akhmatovskaya, and it has that feel of a well-kept local secret. Best to call ahead for their opening hours, as they can change.
Architecture & Building
Housed in a solid, unassuming Soviet-era building—practical and straightforward, much like the people it honors.
Contact & Location
Address: 414000, Кировский район, Астрахань, городской округ Астрахань, Астраханская область, Россия
Phone: +7 851 239-26-13
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