State Historical Museum
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national history museum in Moscow, Russia
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Vinony files it under 1872 establishments in the Russian Empire, Buildings and structures completed in 1881 and Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Moscow.
Its subject is documented across 39 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Established
- 1872 ; 154 years ago ( 1872 )
- Location
- Moscow , Russia
- Type
- Historical
- Website
- shm .ru
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- digital library
- Official name
- Государственный Исторический музей
- Award
- Order of Lenin
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Tverskoy District
- Founded by
- Aleksey Uvarov
- Location
- Moscow
- Official website
- shm.ru
- Image
- Moscow July 2011-1a.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Moscow State Historical Museum
- Commons category
- Moscow State Historical Museum
- copyright status
- public domain
- online access status
- open access
- inception
- 1872-01-01
- architectural style
- Russian Revival architecture
- Commons Institution page
- State Historical Museum
- date of official opening
- 1872-00-00
- native label
- Государственный исторический музей
- architect
- Vladimir Osipovich Sherwood
- street address
- Красная пл., 1, Москва, 109012
- social media followers
- 14300
- official shop URL
- shop.shm.ru
- short name
- ГИМ
- collection or exhibition size
- 14000000
- online catalog URL
- catalog.shm.ru
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Encyclopedic overview
The State Historical Museum (Russian: Государственный исторический музей, ГИМ, romanized: Gosudarstvennyy istoricheskiy muzey, GIM) of Russia is a museum of Russian history located between Red Square and Manege Square in Moscow. The museum's exhibitions range from relics of prehistoric tribes that lived in the territory of present-day Russia, to priceless artworks acquired by members of the Romanov dynasty. The total number of objects in the museum's collection numbers in the millions.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “State Historical Museum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.