Two school museums of the Murmansk region will receive up to 500 thousand rubles for development

Two museums of educational institutions of the Murmansk region became prize-winners of the All-Russian contest “Military-historical dioramas: history in detail” and will receive funding for further development. This was reported in the Ministry of Education and Science of the Murmansk region.

The first place in the nomination “Best City Museum” was taken by the military-historical hall of the Murmansk branch of the Nakhimov Naval School. The third place in the category "Best Rural Museum" was awarded to the school museum of Pomeranian life of the main general education school of the village of Varzuga. The winners of the competition will receive up to 500 thousand rubles for further development.

In total, more than 1.2 thousand educational organizations from 75 regions of Russia participated in the competition. 140 museums from 73 subjects of the country passed to the federal stage.

The competition is aimed at preserving historical memory and developing school museums that introduce students to the history of the country and their native land.

Earlier, MK in Murmansk also noted that a children’s interactive center about the nature of the Arctic region will be created in Severomorsk.