The Nizhny Novgorod Memorial Estate is the largest association of museums in the Nizhny Novgorod Region.
It comprises seven branches, six of which are concentrated in a historical part of the city: ‘Rukavishnikov' Estate’ (the merchant palace on Verkhne-Volzhskaya Embankment in Nizhny Novgorod), ‘the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin’ (the hallmark of the city), ‘the Multimedia Historical Park "Russia is My History"’ in the Main Yarmarka Exhibition Building, Regional ‘Museum for the History of Art Crafts’, ‘the Technical Museum’ (a unique collection of ancient equipment and tools), ‘Pokrovka 8 Showroom’, ‘the Museum of the Russian Patriarchy’ in Arzamas. Museum funds contain more than 320,000 units of storage that makes a half of all state stock in the Nizhny Novgorod Region. The chronological period ranges from paleolith to the present.
Rukavishnikov' Estate is the main building of the Nizhny Novgorod State Historical and Architectural Memorial Estate. The building (built in 1877) is an object of cultural legacy and a magnificent monument of architecture. It was constructed by the merchant, the honorable citizen of Nizhny Novgorod Sergey Rukavishnikov.
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