The Museum of Great Patriotic War, Moscow

If you go from Kutuzovsky prospect (Kutuzov Avenue) along the central park alley, you'll come to the Victory Square. Here you'll find the Museum of Great Patriotic War. This museum was founded in 1986 and stores nearly 50 thousand exhibits. 385 memory books telling the stories of lost during the War. The collection of museum includes wide selection of objects of the Great Patriotic War. These are weaponry, regimentals and medals, photographs and documents. Also you will find art pieces such as paintings and sculptures, graphics and posters. The library of museum stores more than 50000 books and issues including rare ones. Museum holds exhibition called “Road to Victory”. Visitors can see the art gallery, six dioramas of important battles. Also there's an exhibition of Russian and foreign weaponry and fortifications. The Banner of Victory is the most valuable exhibit of the Museum; it was raised over the Reichstag in Berlin on the 30th of April of the 1945.