Taganrog military museum
| Taganrog military museum | |
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| Таганрогский военно-исторический музей | |
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| Established | May 9, 2004 (opened on May 6, 2010) |
| Location |  Russia, Taganrog |
| Coordinates | 47°13′22.44″N 38°56′3.22″E / 47.2229000°N 38.9342278°E |
| Director | ru:Гаркуша Игорь Викторович |
| Website | military-museum.ru |
Taganrog military museum is the first private museum in Taganrog.
Museum history
The start of museum exhibition creation refers to May 9, 2004, when the club Auto-Retro Taganrog was founded. Subsequently, several vehicle units were purchased and repaired. In 2008, club activity concept got military direction. On May 6, 2010, permanent exhibition consistsing of several thousands of exhibits was opened. In July 2012, the name Taganrog military museum got official status.
Under the museum was formed military historical club participating in historical reenactments in Rostov-on-Don, Voronezh, Volgograd, Novocherkassk, Kiev, Odessa, Brest, Berlin and other cities.
Museum exhibits
Cars and motorcycles
- GAZ-AA truck (in Russian)
- GAZ-67 jeep
- BA-64 armoured car
- Opel P4 car (in Russian)
- Opel Olympia car
- TIZ-AM-600 motorcycle (in Russian)
- М-72 motorcycle
- BMW R12 motorcycle
- Victoria Aero motorcycle
- NSU 251OSL motorcycle
Weapon full-scale mockups
- Shpagin machine pistol (PPSh-41)
- Sudaev's submachine-gun (PPS)
- Tokarev Self-loading Rifle (SVT-40)
- Thompson submachine gun
- Mosin–Nagant
- Nagant M1895 Revolver
- Tokarev self-loading pistol
- Makarov pistol
- Volkov-Yartsev VYa-23 aircraft autocannon
- Degtyaryov's machine gun (DP, DT)
- PTRD anti-tank rifle
- PTRS-41 anti-tank rifle
- Maschinengewehr 34 (MG 34) machine gun
- MP 40 submachine gun
- Karabiner 98 Kurz bolt-action rifle
- Mauser C96 semi-automatic pistol
- Walther P38 semi-automatic pistol
- Luger P08 pistol (Parabellum)
Other exhibits
Ammunition mockups, cold weapons, military uniform, documents, household goods and other relics.
Gallery
Location and opening hours[1]
- Location: Russian Federation, Taganrog, st. Lesnaya Birzha, 20 b
- Telephone: +7 (8634) 322-222, 321-222, 323-222, 31-90-60, 322-700, 322-666
- Opening hours:
- summer: 9:00 until 17:00
- winter, spring, autumn: Mon-Fri 9:00 until 17:00, Sat 9:00 until 15:00, day off - Sun
