Tula Weapon Museum
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Insight into the Tula Weapon Museum
The Tula Weapon Museum offers a deep dive into Russia's rich history of weaponry and metallurgy. Founded in 1959, it was established by local artisans and historians to preserve the region's weapon-making legacy.
The museum, notable for its modern architecture, houses over 30,000 items, including works from prominent Russian weapon manufacturers. It emphasizes Tula's historical significance as a center for arms production, providing insight into the production techniques and cultural importance of weaponry.
Noteworthy Exhibits
- ⚔️ Antique Firearms: View unique pre-revolutionary rifles and pistols.
- 🗡️ Bladed Weapons Collection: Explore an extensive array of swords and daggers.
- 🔫 Modern Armaments: Discover present-day weaponry technologies and innovations.
Accessible to all visitors, the museum offers a paid entry, catering to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Tula Weapon Museum
Founding Year
Established in 1959, focusing on Tula's weapon-making history.
Artisan Contributions
Local artisans significantly influenced the museum's collections.
Extensive Collection
Houses over 30,000 items including historical and modern weaponry.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: 250 RUB, Children: 100 RUB. Discounts for students and seniors available.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are generally less crowded.