Location: Novgorod Oblast
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The 10 Best History Museums in Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern District
Novgorod Oblast (Russian: Новгоро́дская о́бласть, Novgorodskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Veliky Novgorod. Some of the oldest Russian cities, including Veliky Novgorod and Staraya Russa, are located in the oblast. The historic monuments of Veliky Novgorod and surroundings have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Population: 634,111 (2010 Census).
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1. Municipal Cultural Institution Lyubytinsky Regional Museum
2. Krestetskiy District Local History Museum
3. Museum Estate of Suvorov
4. Museum of North-West Front
5. Factory-Museum Krestetskaya Strochka
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In 1930, due to the initiative of Pyotr Arhireyev, the head of the Artistic Embroidery Cooperative, the Museum of KRESTETSKAYA STROCHKA was founded. He started collecting exhibits for the museum – craftsmen’s best works. The oldest item, the Sacred Life Tree towel, dates back to 1861. At present it is being exhibited in the Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg.
