Taganrog military museum

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Taganrog military museum
Таганрогский военно-исторический музей
Taganrogskii voenno-istoricheskii muzei - zdanie.jpg
Taganrog military museum
EstablishedMay 9, 2004 (opened on May 6, 2010)
Location Taganrog, Russia
Coordinates 47°13′22.44″N38°56′3.22″E / 47.2229000°N 38.9342278°E / 47.2229000; 38.9342278
Director ru:Гаркуша Игорь Викторович
Website military-museum.ru

Taganrog Military Museum is a private military museum in the Russian city of Taganrog. Its exhibits includes displays of military vehicles and weapons.

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Museum history

The start of museum exhibition creation refers to May 9, 2004.

On the night of October 25, 2014, the building of the Taganrog Military Museum and all of its exhibits were completely destroyed by fire.

Museum exhibits

Cars and motorcycles

Weapon full-scale mockups

Other exhibits

Ammunition mockups, cold weapons, military uniform, documents, household goods and other relics.

Location and opening hours [1]

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