Cherikov state historical-ethnographic museum

Cultural Institution "Cherikov History Museum" was founded in 1983, opened to the public November 27, 1986. The Museum has 6 exhibition halls, which has consistently presented the facts of history Cherikov region, including the pre-revolutionary period in the history hall, lounge Lemenskoy school commune, Hall of the Great Patriotic war, Hall of nature, Hall "October Revolution" and "Modernity". Of great importance for the region has a hall of ethnography, which hosts the museum ritual orientation classes are implemented museum and educational programs. Among the most interesting exhibits in the museum are a mammoth tooth and wool, iron ax XVII century of archaeological monuments of the area, the icons late XVIII - XIX century, the exhibition "The peasant hut" with everyday objects. Numismatic collection of more than 700 units. In museum features three paintings of artist-countryman Alexei Marochkina "The ancient city Cherikov", "Winter Angel" and "The River SOG", donated them to the museum. In the nature of the exhibited samples of minerals, stuffed animals and birds Cherikovschiny. The museum hosts exhibitions of paintings, toys, rocks, scenic, hiking, themed tours and museum studies. The total number of objects of the main fund of the museum is 11841, of which the main fund - 8263, research and support - 3578. The museum participated in the regional scientific conferences "Crafts of Mogilev. Tradition and Modernity" and "Ethnographic tissue Dnieper". The specificity of cultural and educational activities of the museum includes a museum activities, special tours and museum educational programs patriotic, local history and ethnographic focus.