House Museums

House museums are museums made of houses or apartments, usually where a famous individual once lived. The interior is arranged to look as it likely would have at the target historical era with the effect of giving visitors the feeling that they have just arrived as a guest to the past in a particularly immersive experience.

November 26, 2018

The Literary Museum of the Institute of Russian Literature (The Pushkin House)

The Literary Museum of the Institute of Russian Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences is often just called “The Pushkin House” for short. It provides, essentially, an overview course on Russian canonical writers from the Golden Age through the end of Russia’s Silver Age. It achieves this by displaying original manuscripts and personal belongings […]