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Udomel Museum of local history is a museum dedicated to everyday life and life, military events and artistic activities of the Udomel region.

Since 1987 it becomes a branch of the Tver State United Museum.

History creating of museum
In 1977, the Udomlya People's Museum was organized in the city of Udomlya of Tver region.

The first exhibition "Peasant life" was opened in a room of 32 m2 in the House of Culture. The first guide was I.D. Shutilov. Local historians P.F. Prokofiev, V.K. Sabina, heads of the district administration N.V. Markaleva, A.I. Morokova, P.P. participated in the creation of the museum. Moles. The modern activity of the museum is represented by exhibition work, literary evenings, local history readings, assistance to school museums.

Expositions
In May 2002 a new exhibition has opened in the museum. It contains materials on the history and culture of the Udomel region. Unique archaeological materials tell about the past of the region: tools and weapons, household items made of flint and stone, bronze and iron, which date back to the time of the first human settlement of this territory up to the developed Middle Ages.

The history of the region reflected in the exposition from the XV to the beginning of the XX centuries. it contains documentary, photographic and clothing material. These are Novgorod pools (copper coins of the XV century), a fragment from the scribe book of the Bezhetskaya Pyatina, a protazan (a weapon from the time of Ivan the Terrible), a cast-iron cannon and cannons of the XVIII - early XIX centuries, peasant utensils and tools, handicrafts, household noble items from Udomel estates of the early XX century, musical instruments and books.

An important page in the history of the Udomel region was the construction of the Kalinin nuclear power plant in 1986 and the birth of the city of power engineers. A special stand in the museum is dedicated to the nuclear power plant, as well as to environmental problems associated with the operation of nuclear power plants.

The museum presents many materials about the natives of the Udomel region: M.V. Khrapovitsky, a man who for the first time in the history of Russia released his serfs long before the abolition of serfdom, the first Udomel poet and brother of Alexander Vasilyevich Khrapovitsky, who since 1783 he was the State Secretary of Empress Catherine II; A.A. Arakcheev — the Minister of War under Emperor Alexander I.

Part of the museum's exposition tells about the traveler, researcher of Central Asia V.I. Roborovsky, as well as about the famous noble family of the Kolokoltsovs.

A significant part of the exhibition is dedicated to famous creative people, such as: A.G. Venetsianov, G. Soroka, I.I. Levitan, A.V. Moravov, V.K. Bylyanitsky-Birulya, A.P. Chekhov, V.V. Andreev.

In 2021, the museum opened an exhibition "We brought this day closer as we could". The exhibition presents materials telling about the Udomel region in the pre-war years and during the Great Patriotic War: about fellow countrymen who fought at the fronts, in partisan detachments, who worked in the rear, giving all their strength for our Victory. A separate story about the hospitals, of which there were 12 in the district, about orphanages where orphans and disabled children who suffered from the atrocities of the Nazis found warmth and care.

Literature

 * Бай Т.П. Удомля. Маршруты исторической памяти / Татьяна Бай. - Вышний Волочёк: Удомля, 2020. - 95 с.: ил.; 20 см.; ISBN 978-5-94124-063-0: 100 экз.
 * Виноградов Б.К. Удомля [Текст]: [информационно-справочное издание] / Виноградов Б.К., Иванова Н.И.; Культурно- ист. фонд "Удомля". - Вышний Волочёк, Тверская область: Ирида-прос, 2015. - 159 с.: ил., портр., цв. ил., портр.; 27 см.; ISBN 978-5-93488-173-4
 * Подушков, Д.Л. Удомля - "русский Барбизон": удомельский период жизни и творчества художников: Н.П. Богданова-Бельского, С.Ю. Жуковского, А.В. Моравова, А.С. Степанова, А.Е. Архипова, И.С. Галкина, С.А. Виноградова / Д.Л. Подушков. - Удомля; Вышний Волочёк: Ирида-прос, 2021. - 187 с.: ил., портр., цв. ил., портр.; 20 см.; ISBN 978-5-93488-235-9.
 * Смирнов Ю.М. Моя Родина – Удомля. – Тверь: ГЕРС, 2002. – 255 с.: ил. – (Пешком по Тверской области).
 * Над вечным покоем: Сб. стихотворений удомельских авторов / предисл. К. Рябенького; худож. И. Гусев. – Тверь: Русская провинция, 2001. – 144 с. – (Поэты русской провинции; вып. 22).
 * Чайка. Удомельское литературное объединение: сб. стихов и прозы / сост.: Г.А. Брюквина, А.А. Тарлакова; Тверская областная универсальная научная библиотека им. А.М. Горького. – Тверь: Марина, 2008. – 88 с.
 * Литературная карта Удомельского района: пособие по краеведению / МУК «Удомельская ЦБС», Центральная библиотека; авт.-сост. Л.Ф. Данилова. – Удомля: [б. и.], 2007. – 81 с.: ил.
 * Удомля: [буклет]. – [Удомля: б. и., 2002]. – 26 с.: ил.
 * Удомельская старина: Краеведческий альманах // http://starina.tverlib.ru/.Фрагмент_экспозиции_Удомельского_краеведческого_музея.jpg

Links

 * The official page of the museum on the portal "PRO.Culture.RF"
 * The museum's official page on the VKontakte social network
 * The official page of the museum on the website of the Tourist portal of the Tver region
 * The official page of the museum on the website "Museums of Russia"
 * The official page of the museum on the website of the Tver State United Museum