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Penza Drama Theater

one of the oldest theaters in Russia, located in Penza.The first in the history of Penza theatrical season was opened on November 24th 1793 staging comedy "Twister" the play by Catherine II.The theater at that time had only 100 seats in the auditorium.The initiative to create the theater belongs to the vice-governor of Penza I. M. Dolgoruky.In 1916 at the Piazza Penza opened a specially constructed building of "People's home to them. Emperor Alexander II.On its stage until 2008 and played his performances Penza Drama Theater.In October 1920 decision of the Executive Committee of Penza Province drama theater named after the former at the time the People's Commissar of Education A. Lunacharsky.The first performance in the new building was held on March 5, 2010, on the eve of International Women's Day.

Penza Museum of Folk Art

is a state Museum in the city of Penza, dealing with the preservation, study and promotion of traditional art Penza trades , crafts and folk art works.Opened in January 26 1975.Housed in a mansion lesporomyshlennika Penza SL Tyurin.The building is a monument of wooden architecture in the first half of the XIX century.

Penza Art Gallery

The largest and one of the most famous museums in the Penza region.Founded in 1892.The main collection galleries located in the building of Penza branch of the Peasant Land Bank , which was built in 1910-1912 years. (Architect A. von Gauguin). Consists of works of art XVII - XXI centuries. and employs over 12 thousand units. Well represented Western, Russian and Soviet art, as well as works of major artists of Penza. The most valuable collection of works by Dutch painters of the XVII century, and Russian authors XVIII - XIX centuries.Among the works of masters of the Penza greatest interest is stored in the vaults of the picture I. S. Goryushkino-Sorokopudova "Group Portrait of Moscow artists."Has two branches: one painting museum named after V. Myasnikov in Penza and the Museum of glass and crystal, the Nikolsk Penza region.

V. Myasnikov painting Museum

Opened in February 12 1983.Unique one in Russia and worldwide museum of its kind.He has no permanent exhibition.The visitors represented only one painting a detailed account of which is preceded by a slide film on the life and work of the artist.The museum is located in the building, which is an architectural monument of the second half of XIX century.The author and initiator of the museum - George V. Myasnikov (1926-1996) Second Secretary of the Party Committee of Penza. March 6 2002 the museum was named after him and the building of the museum opened a memorial plaque dedicated GV Myasnikov.On February 25 2009 to the present time in the museum exhibits a picture of Ivan Shishkin "Les aspen" from the collection of the Penza Regional Art Gallery to them. KA Savitsky.

The monument of military and labor glory

a monument in Victory Square in the city of Penza, dedicated military and labor feats of the inhabitants and natives of the Penza region during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.Is a major regional monument of its kind.One of the best known and most recognizable symbols of the city of Penza.The monument was opened on May 9th 1975 to the 30th anniversary of Victory in Great Patriotic War.At the top of the hill on a granite pedestal shape of the motherland with a child on his left shoulder. In his right hand in a child a gilded branch, symbolizing the triumph of life.At the foot of the pedestal of a bronze figure of a warrior-defender in the cape, rifle in hand.In Soviet times, the monument stood round the clock guard of honor. At present, the honor guard at the memorial put up in several days of public holidays and anniversaries.These days at the monument are also the official ceremony of laying wreaths and flowers.But on the Victory Day in addition a solemn meeting and a military procession.In the post-Soviet era, next to the memorial was built Orthodox chapel of the Archangel Michael.

Penza Puppet Theatre

a puppet theater for preschool and school-age children based in Penza.Founded in 1942.In Soviet times was called the "Eaglet" and was located in a historic building on the street.Moscow 17.Currently located on Chkalov Street a former Pervomaisky District Party Committee.In addition to the stationary operation the Penza puppet theater performances in the practice of holding schools and kindergartens of different localities of the Penza region involved in the actions of Theatre the village etc.Over the past 13 years the theater has participated in many national and international festivals in the Netherlands, Turkey, Hungary, Poland and Serbia.

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