Museum-fortress "Korela"

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Museum-fortress "Korela"

Phone: (81379) 37-275

Address: 188760, Leningrad region,

Working hours:*

Internet:
www.russianmuseums.info/M261 - official web page
- W983 lenoblmus.ru/

E-Mail:

billboard, events and excursions

Description:

Fortress Korela is the north-west forpost of Leningradin region. Was built by novgorodian in 1310 for protecting russian borders on Karelian isthmus and the way lo Lagogan-lake. Sweden rebuilding was in the end of 16th and 17th century. In the middle of 20th century in fortress the museum was opened in New arsenal. Exposition of museum talk about rich history of Priozersk-town. Also museum has big collection of rare things and documents

Museum's services:
museum shop

Next to the museum there are:
hotels and restaurants

for museum professionals

Administrative phone:
(81379) 37-275

Foundation and opening day:
opened: 17.06.1962

Organisation status:
State Russia

Organization form:
non-for-profit

Organisation type:
culture for society, scientific

Classification:
Architect and monuments,Historical,Regional museum

Squares:
permament show rooms 123,9м²
temporary exhibitions 73,3м²
museum's store 41,6м²

Employee number:
20 (curators: 4)

Average visitors per year:
более 50000

Specific departments:
archive

Collections volume:
19964, rare collection's items: 15052

Web sites and CD-disks:
above