Collections

The natural science collection includes geological, paleontological, botanic and zoological items.

A vast local history collection comprises archeological and ethnographic items, bonistics and numismatics, cloths, fabrics, furniture, and machinery. Porcelain and faience, armory, musical instruments, toys, canonical robes and much more.

Archive collections combine various documents and audio-records, photo- and cinema- funds, maps and plans as well as family funds.

Art collections at the Local History Museum include collections of paintings, drawings, sculpture, and Russian orthodox copper casting plastic arts, items of Lamaistic-Buddhistic pantheon as well as posters and placards.