The Museum of Contemporary History of the Russian Federation is one of the largest museums of contemporary art in the world. It is located in the very centre of Moscow — in the architectural landmark of Moscow classicism of the late 18th century.
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Today, the museum’s holdings include about 1 million 300 thousand objects. Its exhibitions combine genuine historical artefacts and modern multimedia technologies, with all the exhibitions being accompanied by online educational programmes. They include footages of documentaries, interview episodes, graphic charts and diagrams, which thoroughly narrate the momentous events of Russian history.
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The museum also organizes regular presentations by historians, politicians, public and cultural figures held at its public lecture centre and publishes the popular science monthly “Living History”.
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