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Ryazan Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve
Ryazan Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve — a unique complex of architectural and archaeological monuments. Founded in 1884, he now includes defenses XII — XVII centuries., a complex of temples and civic buildings XV — XIX centuries. In the restored monuments of the Kremlin collections of archeology and ancient jewelry, manuscripts XV — XIX centuries., numismatics and ethnography are presented. The memorial museum collection tells of the famous Ryazan scientists, writers, artists who have made a significant contribution to the world treasury of science, art and culture.
The museum includes three archaeological monument — settlement of Staraya (Old) Ryazan (XI — XIII), «The Field of the Vozha Battle» (VIII — XVII centuries) and «Pereslavl-Ryazanskiy» (k. XI — XVII). Annually research expeditions take place. Old Ryazan — a unique archaeological site, the only one of the capitals of kingdoms of ancient Russia, transformed into a «dead city». Findings from Old Ryazan are the pride of not only the collections of the Ryazan museum, but also the leading ones in Russia. On the territory of attractions «The Field of the Vozha Battle» welcomes annually thousands of spectators at one of the largest festivals of historical reenactment — The Battle of the Vozha.
390000, Russia, Ryazan, Kremlin St.,15
+7 (4912) 27-60-66
E-mail: museum@riamz.ru