| Basic information |
| Description: |
The Soviet
politician Stalin (1879-1953) museum includes memorial house, where he
was born, museum building with a tower, and Stalin's personal carriage,
he used to visit Tehran, Yalta, and Potsdam. The museum houses Stalin's
personal belongings, Kremlin study, manuscripts, presents from
various countries, death mask of Stalin, collection
of paintings. |
Location:
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Gori city centre |
| Established: |
1937 |
| Collection: |
about 60.000 |
| Exhibition: |
1.487 m² |
| Under control of: |
Ministry of Culture, Monuments Protection and Sport of Georgia |
| Director: |
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Address:
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13, Stalin str. 1400, Gori |
| Tel/Fax: |
+955 - 270 - 7 26 81, - 7 52 15 |
| E.mail: |
stalinmuseum@posta.ge |
| Website: |
http://www.stalinmuseum.ge/indexeng.html |
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| Disaster related information
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Location:
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City has been attacked by bombs |
| Staff: |
was evacuated to Tbilisi, could return by August 24 |
| Building: |
the museum is slightly damagedby bombing (some windows
broken) and not touched afterwards |
| Collection: |
Important part of collection is transfered to Tbilisi; the part remaining in Gori is safe as well |
| Other: |
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