Uglich Hydropower Engineering Museum, Central Russia, Russia
4.5 (416 reviews) Spent 1-2 hours Ranking #1 in Yaroslavl Oblast Speciality Museums
Very interesting
The Museum of Hydropower Engineering is situated near Uglich Hydroelectric Power Plant. The former two-floor NKVD administrative building of the 30-40th of the twentieth century was re-equipped for the museum. In July 2007 it was opened to the public. This museum was created as an attribute to the memory of those who contributed into the development of hydropower engineering and also to educate and to attract young generation to hydropower engineering. The exposition of the museum comprises three floors, 11 halls which deal with the hydropower engineering of Russia and the whole world, the most outstanding people, who contributed into the development of this sphere, the construction and principles of working of hydroelectric power plants, production and transmission of electricity, energy resources.
Address
ul. Spasskaja, d. 33, Uglich 152615 Russia
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Website
http://www.hydromuseum.ru
Current local date and time now
Saturday, May 11, 2024, 18:47
User Ratings
4.5 based on (416 reviews)
Reviews
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5camelia p 5:00 PM Aug 28, 2013
amazing
amazing place , from outside it looks ok but inside it is a amazing scenery ,modern and very interesting about water ,world building dam, energy and many others topics on top , we had the chance to have a french speaking guide to be highly recommended
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5Tatyana G 5:00 PM Mar 14, 2013
Very good!
Lots and lots of industry information - for both kids and grown-ups. You are not allowed into the plant, which is just next door, but the museum, or rather, information center provides enough info - history and current state.