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Donetsk Museum of History and Ethnography

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Donetsk Museum of History and Ethnography
Donetsk Museum of History and Ethnography. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Donetsk Museum of History and Ethnography is a museum in Donetsk, Rostov Oblast, Russia. It was opened in August 2005. It is devoted to the 50th anniversary of Donetsk. In 1955, It received its modern name in relation to the location on the Seversky Donets River.

The whole history of Donetsk is reflected in the museum. The museum consists of nine exposition halls, which contain ancient objects, photographs, documents, books, household items belonging to the Don Cossacks.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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