Location: Krasnoyarsk Krai
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Krasnoyarsk Krai (Russian: Красноя́рский край, tr. Krasnoyarsky kray, IPA: [krəsnɐˈjarskʲɪj ˈkraj]) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), with its administrative center in the city of Krasnoyarsk—the third-largest city in Siberia (after Novosibirsk and Omsk). Comprising half of the Siberian Federal District, Krasnoyarsk Krai is the largest krai in the Russian Federation, the second largest federal subject (after the Sakha Republic) and the third largest subnational governing body by area in the world, after the Sakha Republic and the Australian state of Western Australia. The krai covers an area of 2,339,700 square kilometers (903,400 sq mi), which is nearly one quarter the size of the entire country of Canada (the next-largest country in the world after Russia), constituting roughly 13% of the Russian Federation's total area and containing a population of 2,828,187, or just under 2% of its population. (2010 Census).
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1. Taimyr Local Lore Museum
2. Museum-Reserve Shushenskoye
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5.0 based on 62 reviews
The historical and ethnographical museum-reserve “Shushenskoye” is the only memorial open air complex in the Krasnoyarsk territory. The central part of the old village Shushenskoye of the end of the 19th – beginning of the 20th centuries is represented on the territory of the museum. Also the exact copies of the monuments of wooden architecture of the northern and southern parts of the Krasnoyarsk territory are reconstructed. Altogether 35 peasants’ houses with outbuildings are represented. In the houses where V.I.Lenin lived during his term of exile the memorial setting has been kept and conditions of Siberian peasants’ life have been recreated on the farmsteads. The main peasants’ occupations , crafts and trades are reflected in the exposition. The museum offers general and special excursions, different demonstrations of the traditional folk culture: crafts, folklore, traditions and customs for the visitors.
3. Museum Memorial Complex Norilsk Golgofa
4. Norilsk Museum
5. Memorial House Museum of Yakov Sverdlov and Suren Spandaryan
6. V. Astafyev's Memorial Complex
7. G. Krzhizhanovsky and V. Starkov's Memorial Museum Apartment
8. Necropolis Museum of History and Culture
9. Kezhemsky History and Ethnography Museum
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4.5 based on 3 reviews
10. Museum of History of Gold Mining
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