Museum of Izhora Plants
The Museum of Izhora Plants (formerly, the Museum of History of Izhora Plants) was opened on November 1, 1967. The current exposition was created in 1991-1993 by representatives of St. Petersburg Center of Painting and Design Art. The author of the project is Vladimir Ginkevich, a member of the Union of Architects of Russia.
Three halls of the Museum show the main stages of the factory development from the beginning of the 18th century to the present day. The exposition area of the Museum is 350 m2. The exhibits are arranged in historical and chronological order.
Annually, the Museum is visited by up to 5 thousand tourists. Its depository has more than 40 thousand items. Different scientists use Museum materials for their studies; school pupils and students write here essays and other works. The Museum staff conducts research and development, takes part in the publication of books on the history of the plant, conduct exhibitions and tours, gives lectures on local history, cooperates with local press and television.
Contacts
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Address
| St. Petersburg, Kolpino, Sovetsky Boulevard, 29, Cultural and leisure center "Izhorsky", entrances 5-6. |
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Way to the museum
| electric train from the Moscow railway station to the station. Kolpino, further from the station bus. 369, 392 to the stop "Communy Square - DK", bus. 390 to the stop "Stakhanovskaya street"; from the metro station "Zvezdnaya" bus. 192 to the stop "City Garden", from the metro station "Kupchino" bus. 196 to the stop "Stakhanovskaya street", from the metro station "Proletarskaya" bus. 327 to the stop "Stakhanovskaya street", from the metro station "Rybatskoe" bus. 328 to the stop "City Garden". |
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Reception of excursion groups on preliminary applications:
| +7-999-005-43-04 |
