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The House of Martyn Brothers is under Reconstruction
23.12.2013
The Museum-Reserve of M.A.Sholokhov continues reconstruction of the House of Martyn Brothers, a cultural heritage site of federal significance.
“Cossack Singing is Enjoyment and Pleasure…”
18.12.2013
This was an opinion of the Cossack captain Vasily Kushnaryov, Correspondent Member of the Novocherkassk Statistical Committee, expressed in the March of 1846, in his article “On Musicality of the Don Cossacks”, which he sent to Alexander Popov, the chief secretary of the Voysko Donskoye Statistical Committee. And now as well, this document is interesting for adepts and lovers of Cossack folklore.
How to Learn to Weave Ropes?
17.12.2013
The tourists visiting the Cossack farmstead of the Museum-Reserve of M.A.Sholokhov get interested in an old machine for making ropes and cords, a prosak, restored by the museum craftsmen.
Young Ecologists Exchange Their Experience
16.12.2013
Over 40 schoolchildren sent their research papers to enter the contest themed “Environmental Education and Awareness of the Younger Generation” announced by the Museum-Reserve of M.A.Sholokhov within the frames of the XV Rally of the Children and Youth Environmental Movement “Sholokhov Source”.
Sholokhov Museum is Awarded the Prize “Alexander Nevsky”
13.12.2013
On December, 5, 2013, on the eve of the 750th anniversary of Saint Alexander Nevsky Repose Day, in Saint-Petersburg there was held a ceremony of awarding the all-Russian historical and literary prize “Alexander Nevsky”. The First Prize Honorary Diploma and a golden sculpture of Alexander Nevsky made by sculptor E.Mkhoyan were handed to Alexander Sholokhov, director of the National M.A.Sholokhov Museum-Reserve for the project “Open Air Novel”.
The Nobel Triumph
12.12.2013
48 years ago, on December, 1965, M.A.Sholokhov was awarded the Nobel Prize in the field of literature. This event is told about by the exposure “The Nobel Triumph”, which is laid out in one of the ground floor rooms of the house in the Estate of M.A.Sholokhov and causes an abiding interest of the Museum visitors.