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Samara Regional History Museum

one of the oldest museums in the Volga region, located in Samara.The history of the Samara Oblast Local History Museum was laid January 29 1880, when at a meeting of the Samara City Duma (the SRS) of the Preparatory Commission member Peter V. Alabin read a report in which the commission has recognized "for the best to build a decent building for the existing libraries already in Samara and in the same building to arrange a public museum, which would have a means of studying the Samara region with respect to the natural, agricultural, technical and historical ".Peter Alabin introduced a SIS composed his "project unit building for a public library and museum, devices and storage of the museum."The house-museum of Mikhail Frunze in Samara works with February 23 1934 . The museum was built in 1891 and is a monument of residential architecture. February 23, 2004 on the eve of the 70th anniversary of the museum opened a new, the third exhibition, which presents new material, previously hidden under the heading of privacy.The museum's collection of more than 200 thousand exhibits. The museum is rich in archaeological, natural science collections (paleontology, mineralogy, zoology, botany), expressive of historical and ethnographic collections and household. Interesting numismatic collection, a collection of rare books XVIII-XIX centuries, documents, XVIII-XX centuries, weapons and firearms in Russia, as well as Western and Eastern countries (XIV-XX centuries).

Samara Art Museum

one of the largest museums in the Volga region.The art department created by local artist Konstantin Golovkin Samara by a group of painters.The basis of the collection are paintings of artists from Samara boundary XIX-XX centuries, as well as works by masters of Russian art of the century.Today, the museum has a rich collection of Russian Art XVIII-XIX centuries, the collection of Russian paintings and drawings the late XIX - early XX centuries.Particularly valuable collection of Russian avant-garde early XX century.The museum collection includes domestic art 1920-1970's.

Samara Academic Drama Theatre

when Samara was designated a provincial town.Then in Samara had the first professional company entreprise E. Strelkov.She has performed in a specially adapted house of the merchant Lebedev.In 1854 the mansion was burned Lebedev.In 1855 the theater appeared a wooden building and in 1888 by architect M. N. Chichagov was built a new brick building of the theater.The theater building in the style of pseudo-citizens have called the "Towers" and "gingerbread house".The heyday of the Samara Theatre in the XIX century related to the entreprise P. M. Medvedev (1860-80s.) Rasskazova AA in 1870., IK Nemov, I. Novikov (1870, 1880s.).In Samara and were so called "Mixed" company (drama, opera, operetta).With the 1907 presentation went to the theater-circus "Olympus."Now the building is completely rebuilt, but its historic facade was retained, it is the Samara Philharmonic.In 1930 in Samara was a standing troupe's theater, which took the theater built in the 1888.In the early 1930s, it included actors Yu B. Tolubeev, B. B. Merkurev, AF Kistev, VP Scarlet, B. S. Nelsky, led the troupe N. Konstantin Simonov.In 1977 the Kuibyshev Drama was awarded the title of the academic.

Samara Puppet Theater

The first information about the theater refer to 1932, when a group of enthusiasts led by Mayor Lotsmanova placed first performances.Then, in the company had five people.From Leningrad came famous puppeteer Eugene Demmeni, who began teaching artists work with a puppet.In 1934, the first artistic director of the theater was Tamara Karakozov performances which have become classics of the Soviet puppet theater.Among them "Little Red Riding Hood" by E. Schwartz, "Gosling" E. Gernet, "Gulliver in Lilliput," J. Swift's.Theatre and continued its work during the Great Patriotic War : a light one after the other went to the premiere date military issues.In 1960, the All-Russian theatrical society conducted in Kuibyshev meeting on "Realism in the puppet theater," in which participated Sergei Obraztsov People's Artist of USSR.This flowering of the puppet theater began in 1971 with the arrival of the chief director Roman Renzo.Roman Renz literally create their own theater.The team updated his students.In March 1987, took issue at the department of "Puppet Artist" at the Kuibyshev Musical College. While still a student learning is introduced into the performances of the repertoire.In December 1978, Renz conducts its long-held dream.The premiere of "The Little Prince," the play, the setting is Roman B. conceived a long time.The play created a furor.This statement no one could remain indifferent.In the early 80's Kuibyshev Puppet Theatre is one of the most popular theaters in the country.Theatre has been active creative life, a lot of touring.In 1988, the retiring Roman Renz.

Yuri Gagarin Recreational park

a recreation park in the city of Samara, named after the first cosmonaut of the planet by Yuri Gagarin.Park named after Yuri Gagarin was opened on 9 July 1976.The park has an artificial channel with rental boats and water bikes, horseback riding and numerous rides and quiet alleys around the edges.In 2010 the park was loaned to 45 years to a private firm, which has announced ambitious plans to transform the park into a kind of Gagarin " Disneyland ".In 2010, began construction of the 80-meter high Ferris wheel, which in the autumn of that year after Completion was to be the largest in Russia.By early 2011, construction was not completed, all this time continued to run the old 25-foot Ferris wheel.The official version of the park in years 1920-1940 were buried thousands of executed persons, in memory of this is a small obelisk. At the site of the park in 1930-1940-ies were giving employees the NKVD and in these quiet places of burial could be made, but the graves were found.

Strukovsky garden

is the oldest park in Samara, located on the banks of the Volga, near Samara Drama Theatre.Earlier in the territory, closely adjacent to the quay of Samara located woodland owned by the manager Iletsk salt pans G. N. Strukova, actual state councilor, who built a mansion and laid out a garden.In May 1849 visit to Samara Simbirsk Governor PD Cherkasky.The prince was surprised that such a beautiful place is empty, has offered to bring order to the garden and take walks to the public. Fortunately, in the retinue of the governor was an employee of his office, Mikhail Nikolayevich Ostrovsky, brother of the famous playwright.In one of his letters, found them in Moscow, Samara, local historian AI Sox, he talks about how the discovery Strukovskogo garden.June 3 1849 held a celebration with illuminations and fireworks at the opening of the Samara Strukovskogo garden for the public.In 1856 the city bought the adjacent garden merchant P. S. Siniagin and in 1871 joined the lieutenant and garden Krotkov.Thus, the garden has grown considerably.Watched his landscaping garden committee, chosen from among the vowels City Council.Later moved to it by all the public gardens and parks.

Area of Fame

the area in the Leninsky district of Samara.Together with the Samara area Fame area is a single architectural ensemble.In the center of the square is the symbol of Samara Monument of Glory.The monument was created in honor of the aviation industry workers in Samara, committed his heroic labor during the war.Next to the monument in front of a symbolic bas-relief of the motherland, lit an eternal flame.Here lay a wreath on February 23 and on weekends at the Eternal Flame newlyweds come to be photographed here at the memory.The square itself - one of the best viewing areas of the city, it offers an extensive view of the Volga and the right bank.On the Square of Fame perfectly visible fountain in honor of the Victory.

Samara Zoo

was founded January 16, 1992 Alexei Ivanovich Degtyarev.The first time the collection consisted of 80 individuals of the zoo of 46 species belonging to the co-op "Teremok".Until December 1997 Samara zoo had no permanent "residence" in the summer he was in the Park.Yuri Gagarin and in winter in greenhouses Zhiguli gardens.In December 1997, the zoo moved to its present location.daily visiting time: in summer from 10.00 to 20.00 in winter from 10.00 to 17.00.

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