State Museum-Preserve ‘Zaraysk Kremlin’ is one of the biggest museums in the southeast of the Moscow region. The museum complex includes the historical Kremlin of the beginning of the 16th century, Governmental agencies, the house of the sculptor A.S. Golubkina and the estate of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s parents — Darovoe.
The vast museum collection is based on items of arts and crafts dated 17th-19th centuries, which were once elements of the everyday life of noble estates and merchant houses in Zaraysk and Zaraysk district. The museum’s collection includes paintings, graphics, sculptures, weapons, decorative and applied arts of Russia, Western Europe and the countries of the East of the 17th-20th centuries, as well as an archaeological collection of finds from the Zarayskaya Upper Paleolithic site.
The vast museum collection is based on items of arts and crafts dated 17th-19th centuries, which were once elements of the everyday life of noble estates and merchant houses in Zaraysk and Zaraysk district. The museum’s collection includes paintings, graphics, sculptures, weapons, decorative and applied arts of Russia, Western Europe and the countries of the East of the 17th-20th centuries, as well as an archaeological collection of finds from the Zarayskaya Upper Paleolithic site.
