The Verkhoyansky Regional Museum of Local Lore "The Pole of cold"

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The Verkhoyansky Regional Museum of Local Lore "The Pole of cold"

Phone: (41165) 26-512, 26-408

Address: 678530, Yakutia Republic,

Working hours:*

Internet:
www.russianmuseums.info/M1277 - official web page
The Verkhoyansky Regional Museum of Local Lore "The Pole of cold" - W2109, official web site vermus.ucoz.net/

E-Mail:

billboard, events and excursions

Description:

The museum "Cold pole" was opened in 1990. It is situated in Verkhoyansk - the northern hemisphere cold pole. The natural history is widely shown: extinct mammals, modern flora and fauna, unique and rare species of plants and animals.

The museum has a rich exposition on history, ethnography and culture of the people occupying the extreme north of Yakutia. In funds and museum expositions there are interesting collections of icons, coins and treasury notes, badges, bone products, Russian samovars, works of the Yakut smiths

Museum's services:
public library, Internet access

Museum has :
folk group

Next to the museum there are:
hotel(s)

for museum professionals

Administrative phone:
(41165) 26-512, Fax: (41165) 26-512

Foundation and opening day:
opened: 01.11.1990

Organisation status:
Municipal

Organization form:
non-for-profit

Organisation type:
culture for society, scientific, educational

Classification:
Historical,Regional museum,Painting art

Squares:
permament show rooms 589,1м²
museum's store 31,4м²
museum's parks 0,2га

Employee number:
14 (curators: 1)

Average visitors per year:
2120

Specific departments:
archive

Collections volume:
14292, rare collection's items: 9335

Web sites and CD-disks:
above