Rostov Kremlin (museum-reserve)
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Rostov Kremlin (in - « ») - is a National museum-reserve situated in Rostov, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russian Federation. Museum-reserve preserves the architectural ensemble of the Rostov Kremlin (except for the Assumption Cathedral and Assumption Cathedral Belfry), Church of St. John the Evangelist (1687) on Ishnya river, and has got different branches within the Rostov municipal district. The only museum of national level in the Yaroslavl region. Museum was founded in 1883 and now is a huge scientific center for the study of archaeology, architecture, art, and history. Museum has got vast collections of archeology, ancient Russian art, modern and contemporary art (especially Russian avant-garde), decorative and applied arts, numismatics, photos, bells, enamel and ecclesiastical art.
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