Ancient museums of the city of Pavlodar -
Traveling from Astana to Pavlodar region -
The Pavel Vasiliev Museum is an architectural monument, it is a small wooden house that was built in 1866. The parents of the Russian poet Pavel Nikolaevich Vasiliev lived in this house. The museum in the house was opened on the poet’s birthday, December 24, 1994. The museum houses various exhibits, relics, personal belongings and photographs of the poet. The interior of the museum is in 19th century style. Pavel Vasiliev was a Russian poet who was executed in 1937 during Stalin's purges. The house museum still hosts meetings of enthusiasts, lovers of poetry and art. The museum is always open, you need to call and sign up for a tour.
How to get there, visit -
The house museum of Pavel Vasiliev is located in the city of Pavlodar at the address, Chernyshevsky street 121.
Phone: +7 (7182) 22-55-14
Information -
Vasiliev Pavel Nikolaevich - Soviet writer, born December 23, 1909. In 1911, the family moved to Pavlodar, in 1914 to Atbasar, and in 1916 to Petropavlovsk, where Vasiliev went to school. During the Russian Civil War in 1919, the family moved to Omsk. At the end of 1920, the family returned to Pavlodar and settled with their grandparents, the Matveevs. Vasiliev attended a seven-year school for water transport management, which was led by his father. In 1921 he wrote his first poems. At the request of a literature teacher, in 1925, for the anniversary of Lenin’s death, he wrote a poem, which later became a school song. In August 1928, he traveled to Siberia and the Far East with Nikolai Ilyich Titov, where they worked as artists, hunters, sailors and in the gold mines of Selemye. In the fall of 1929, he returned to Moscow and traveled to the Caspian and Aral Seas as a special correspondent for the newspaper. In 1930–1932, Vasiliev’s poems were published in Izvestia, Literaturnaya Gazeta, Novy Mir, Krasnaya Zhizn, Ogonyok and other magazines. Vasiliev dedicated a poem to the poetess Natalya Petrovna Konchalovskaya.
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