Museum at VDNKh: illusions, dinosaurs, animation, cosmonautics

Initially, the exhibition of achievements of the national economy was formed in order to raise the patriotism of citizens and demonstrate the power of the country. Several times the name changed, but the essence of the event remained unchanged. At this time the museum at VDNH tells about the stages of development and historical formation of Russia in the turbulent twentieth century.

The history of VDNKh

From 1939 to 1959, the All-Union Agricultural Exhibition was held, to which the foremost producers from all over the country gathered and demonstrated their achievements. Only the most deserved shepherds and grain growers were awarded the great honor of being seconded to Moscow to participate in this large-scale event.

From 1959 to 1991 it was an exhibition of the achievement of the national economy of the USSR. During this period, technical and scientific achievements of the country appeared in the pavilions. The territory became more and more, and the pavilions expanded, new ones were built. It was no less prideful to become a participant in the exhibition in the capital.

From 1991 to 2014 a huge complex was called the All-Russian Exhibition Center.

Initially, the site for construction was selected in the north-east of Moscow. The entrance to the VDNKh opens the arched gate, impressive in its architecture. The whole territory covers an area of more than 520 hectares. The complex now includes the Botanical Garden and the Ostankino Park. In terms of its scale, the All-Russian Exhibition Center is among the fifty largest exhibitions in the world.

The most famous museums in the VDNH

At the moment, many museums are open in Moscow at VDNH. The most famous and often visited are the Museum of Astronautics, the Museum of Animation, the Museum of Dinosaurs, the Museum of Illusions. Both children and adults enjoy visiting new exhibitions and expositions with great pleasure.

What is the world of illusions?

One museum at VDNKh demonstrates the optical illusions that surround a person in everyday life, but remain unnoticed to the unaided eye. In this regard, the Museum of Illusions at VDNH - this is one of the few places where not only it is possible, but also it is necessary to photograph. The exhibition consists of more than hundreds of beautifully executed in 3D-format works. Artists from all over the country worked on the creation of this exhibition, it turned out to be a unique creation of its kind. The Museum of Illusions at VDNKh consists of paintings that bring people closer to the most familiar life situations.

Visitors to the exhibition are not external observers, but full participants in all that is happening. Traveling on the Titanic, a children's room with huge toys, malicious alligators and a premium from the President of the country - this is not the whole range of the situations presented. All these unusual paintings can be considered for only three hundred and fifty rubles, while the pleasure from what you see will be priceless. The world of human illusions is presented in full in the 55 pavilion of the VVC exhibition.

World of Paleontology

The Museum of Dinosaurs at VDNKh has a second name - paleontological. The exposition presented in its walls is very rich and diverse. Here are collected the rarest artifacts, which tell of the development of the Earth from its very origins. The museum at VDNKh daily gathers a huge number of visitors. The exhibition is located on fifteen thousand square meters in 57 pavilion.

The city of dinosaurs is an interactive exposition with a rich variety of attractions. Here you can not only see the bones of the skeletons of prehistoric reptiles, but also get acquainted with them first hand. Live dinosaurs appeared in the museum in 2008, which greatly diversified the exhibition. A few dozen models of ancient life-sized creatures flap their wings, growl and move!

The idea of creating such an exhibition came to the head of the Argentine producer, and he embodied it in five years. Now the attraction travels all over the planet and collects millions of grateful spectators.

The Museum of Dinosaurs at VDNKh for the youngest visitors offers an interesting scientific laboratory in which they can conduct experiments and excavations. Interactive attraction "What are you a dinosaur?" Attracts the attention of all visitors to the museum.

Merry cartoon world

The animation museum at VDNH occupies a significant place among the exhibition expositions. Many visitors to the exhibition are interested in where interesting interesting stories with puppet characters come from. Both adults and children with genuine interest inspect the exhibits of the exhibition.

The whole history of Russian and world animation, inventions, thanks to which real images come to life - all this is interesting and surprising. On the stands of the exposition there are materials about the most famous artists and multipliers of the Soviet period.

Visitors can not only look at the inventions of human thought, but also observe the whole process of the birth of a new cartoon.

Thanks to the signing of the contract with one of the American TV channels, a museum appeared in the museum, in which exhibits of the American animation industry are presented. The animation museum at VDNKh works daily (except Monday) and waits for its visitors to devote them to the mysteries of creating cartoons.

Mysterious depths of space

The museum at VDNKh, dedicated to the study and conquest of the cosmos, attracts people from all over the country. All first and newest developments in space issues are presented here. The participants of the excursion can visit the flight control center in miniature, the wardroom identical to the original, the office "Buran" in an interactive version.

During the excursions, the professional guide tells about all the significant events in the sphere of Russian cosmonautics, starting from the first launch of an artificial satellite and ending with human flights on the most powerful missiles of our time. In the museum there is a cinema hall in which you can view a thematic slide-film. Those interested can wear a real cosmonaut's uniform and experience all the difficulties of movement in a spacesuit. In such an unusual form, you can take a photo, which will remain for a long time in memory of visiting this landmark place.

The museum at VDNKh is never empty. It hosts events dedicated to significant dates of space exploration.

Visiting the exhibition becomes an unforgettable immersion in history - from the time of dinosaurs to new space technologies.