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History of the region based on the materials of archeological excavations” is being opened on the lowest floor of the Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple with the refectory. It is the first full exhibition representing archaeology of the Belozersk district in the Vologda Region. Materials of the monastery archeology are displayed for the first time in our region. More than 4000 archeological objects dating back to different chronological periods are represented there: from the Mesolithic period (9000 B.C.) till the late Middle Ages.
At the end of the 20th – early 21st century considerable restoration work has been carried out in the Kirillo-Belozersky museum-reserve. Museumfication of the monuments is being realized at the same time. One of the most interesting architectural buildings of the Kirillo-Belozersky monastery is the Monks’ cells. In the process of its restoration architects and restorers managed to discover complicated structure of this dwelling house of the 17th-19th centuries.
Exhibitions dedicated to the folk applied art and handicrafts of the Belozersk district are placed in the spacious vaulted chambers of the monastery cook-house of the 16th century. An important place is occupied by wood-carving, ceramics, peasant embroidery, weaving, lace-making and a folk female costume of the 19th-early 20th centuries.

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On this day the presentation of the results of the project «Creation of the official site of the Kirillo-Belozersky memorial estate» took place. The program of the museum’s actions included the opening of the exhibition «… It has been recently, it has been long before …»; master classes, excursions and the competition-game program «Wide Pancake week».

Its presentation took place on February, 28th in the museum’s conference-hall. The exhibition is devoted to the second half of the XX century. Life objects, furniture, clothes, accessories are presented in small complexes. Near the exhibition there is a hall where about a hundred various clocks are shown. They measured «live time», postponing us from the still recognized years of the Soviet epoch. Collecting the subjects on a theme «The old flat» has been conducted in the museum for a long time. The organizers of the exhibition express gratitude to everybody who has given exhibits, photos, documents, old records and as well to everybody who has shared the remembrance about the past. The big collection of clocks was offered, for example, by collective of the kindergarten "Alyonushka".


The day before he attended the exhibition-fair "Flax - the good of Russia" in Vologda. V.Yudashkin is the president of the competition which takes place within the limits of this exhibition.

Among the winners there is the Kirillo-Belozersky monastery. All the finalists were presented diplomas.

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