Museum Chelyabinsk State Museum of Local History

Chelyabinsk State Museum of Local History is a real treasury of Region’s historical and cultural heritage. More than thirty thousand exhibits, including items of National value, are stored in its holdings. The museum resembling citadel towers and walls was built in 2006 on the banks of the Miass River, where Chelyabinsk fortress had been founded in the 18th century, and became a city’s architectural attraction.

Museum today is a favorite recreation place for Chelyabinsk people. The building houses three permanent expositions featuring the nature and history of the South Ural area as well as Children’s Museum, a library, museum on the roof, a rock garden, a museum exhibition center, large and small halls of temporary exhibitions, two unique viewing points and a lot more.