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The museum "Military Glory" in Derbent is a museum dedicated to the memory of Dagestani heroes who fought during the Great Patriotic War, the Afghan and Chechen wars. Like the Museum of Military Glory in Makhachkala, it tells about the exploits of strong and courageous people who gave their strength and lives in the struggle for freedom. The museum was established in 1991. A small museum exposition consists of authentic photographs, documents, awards and personal belongings of the soldiers.
Next to the museum there is a monument to the heroes of the 345th Dagestan Rifle Division, consisting of Ossetians, Dagestanis, Chechens and Russians who participated in the defense of Sevastopol during the Second World War. The museum preserves and supports the memory of the liberators. Therefore, if you are not indifferent, then it is worth visiting this place. And experienced guides will tell you in more detail about the main battles, courage and heroism of people.
🌐 Website: https://derbentmuseum.ru/.
🕐 Working hours
From 09:00 to 18:00, seven days a week.
💵 Entrance fee / ticket price
Adults – 150 rubles, children from 7 to 16 years – 100 rubles, children under 7 years – free of charge, excursions from 150 rubles / person. The Pushkin card is valid. For children under the age of 18 – free admission on the first and last Sunday of the month, for students – the first Thursday of the month. For all categories, free admission is on May 18 (International Museum Day), June 1 (International Children's Day), September 15 (Day of Unity of the Peoples of Dagestan).
🚶 How to get there
The museum is located at 3E, 345 Dagestan Rifle Division Street (museum on the map). You can get there by minibuses No. 2, 3, 4 and 11.
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