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Museum of GAZ history

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Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Нижегородская область, г.Нижний Новгород пр. Ленина, 95
Phones: +7 (831) 290-86-98
Web site: http://museum.gaz.ru/eng/

Expositions

The GAZ history Museum is a Museum of the Gorky automobile plant, one of the largest automobile manufacturers in Russia. The pride of the Museum is a retrospective collection of GAZ cars from the first "GAZ-AA" to the modern Volga and Gazelle.
The Museum is a historical and technical collection of authentic Museum exhibits that reflect the development of both the Gorky automobile plant and the entire domestic automotive industry.
Here is a unique collection of cars of the brand "GAZ", as well as Museum funds: fine with a collection of positives and negatives of the chroniclers of GAZ, clothing with a collection of household items, tools, car parts, a Fund of rare written sources. All funds are systematically replenished.

History

The GAZ History Museum, opened in 1965, is a historical and technical collection of genuine museum exhibits reflecting the development of both the Gorky Automobile Plant and the entire homeland automotive industry.
There is a unique collection of GAZ cars and vehicles, as well as museum funds: pictorial with a collection of positive sand negatives of GAZ photo-chroniclers, material with a collection of household items, tools, parts of cars, a fund of rare written sources. All funds are systematically replenished.

The popularity of the Museum is growing every year.The museum develops a number of scientific and educational projects for schoolchildren and students, cooperates with researchers, automobile historians, journalists.The GAZ History Museum has already become a landmark for residents and guests of Nizhny Novgorod.

Interesting Facts

The Museum is a historical and technical collection of authentic Museum exhibits that reflect the development of both the Gorky automobile plant and the entire automotive industry.
Here is a unique collection of cars of the brand "GAZ", as well as Museum funds: fine with a collection of positives and negatives of the chroniclers of GAZ, clothing with a collection of household items, tools, car parts, a Fund of rare written sources. All funds are systematically replenished.
On the ground floor of the Museum there is a permanent exhibition "Cars and their creators", showing a unique collection of cars of the brand "GAZ", consisting of 30 cars. From the first cars "GAZ-AA "and" GAZ-A " to "Gazelles" in 1994, which began a new stage of development of the company. Here are the legends of the domestic automotive industry: GAZ-21 "Volga", GAZ-13 "Chaika", GAZ-51 trucks, GAZ-66 and other iconic cars.
The exhibition " History and development of the Gorky automobile plant, located on the second floor – is a story about people and their capabilities, about progress in mastering technology and technology, about the ability to solve complex problems against all odds. Thematic complexes of the exhibition, arranged in chronological order, reflect the activities of car manufacturers: first builders, innovators of production, engineers, scientists.