Exhibitions

Topical exhibitions

 

The Presidential Library, together with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, has prepared an online projectThe President of the Russian Federation is a guarantor of human rights and freedoms” dedicated to presidential authority in our country and the activities of the head of state as a guarantor of the rights and freedoms of man and citizen. The electronic resource includes information from the digital collections of the Presidential Library “Institute of Presidency in Russia”, “Presidential Chronicle”, “Constitution - Basic Law”, as well as materials provided by the Institute of the Federal Ombudsman. Read more…

 

From January 22 to March 20 the Presidential Library provides the exhibition “Russian State Archive of the Navy. 300 years of history” which is dedicated to the largest institution preserving the most important documents about the history of the Russian fleet from its creation at the end of the 17th century until the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. The archive has come a long way from a small repository at the Admiralty College, which collected documents from the central authorities of the fleet, to the general archive of the department, and then, in accordance with the decree “On the reorganization and centralization of archival affairs” of June 1, 1918, it became a state archive. The archive collections contain more than 1 million 250 thousand documents, 26 of which enter the State Register of Unique Documents of the Russian Federation. Read more…

 

The exhibition project “Vice Admiral Stepan Osipovich Makarov (1848–1904) - an outstanding sailor and scientist. Marking the 175th anniversary of his birth” is based on documents from the collections of the Russian State Archive of the Navy. The exhibition showcases the outstanding Russian sailor, scientist, shipbuilder, hero of the Russo-Turkish and Russian-Japanese wars, Vice Admiral Stepan Osipovich Makarov, who would be 175 in 2024. The exhibition spotlights such milestones in the life of Stepan Makarov as study and service in the Pacific Ocean and the Baltic Sea, participation in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878 and the Akhal-Teke expedition of 1880–1881, scientific activities, participation in the exploration of the Arctic and the defence of Port Arthur. Read more

 

Temporary thematic exhibitions

 

Temporary thematic expositions, shown in the exhibition halls of the Presidential Library, are devoted to the most significant anniversaries and topical issues in the history of Russian statehood. The partners of joint exhibitions are archives, museums, libraries, universities and cultural centers. Visiting temporary exhibitions is included in the program of sightseeing and thematic tours. Based on the results of the exhibitions, virtual tours, which are freely available on the institution's portal, are being prepared.

 

Please note that during the period of mass social, cultural and official events, access to the Presidential Library may be limited. Specialists of the excursion and methodological group will inform you in advance.

The Tours section features the regulations for registering for a tour of themed tours of the Presidential Library.

 

Virtual tours

 

Virtual tours of the Presidential Library

 

 

Virtual tours of the Presidential Library's exhibitions

 

 

Virtual tours of Russian museums

 

 

Online projects

 

Interactive and multimedia exhibitions created by the Presidential Library

Panel exhibitions

 

Publications and panel exhibitions created for showing in the outer institutions

Exhibitions archive

 

Information on the past exhibitions at the Presidential Library