Ilovlinsky museum culture and life

One of the many attractions of the Volgograd region is the Ethnographic Museum Cossack Folk Architecture and Life, located on the 79 kilometer route Volgograd - Moscow, on the bank of the river Ilovlya. He is a real estate Cossack, which dates from the late XIX - early XX century. In this remarkable Manor reflected elements of material culture of the Don Cossacks - namely, smoking (house), workshop, summer kitchen and outbuildings, which fit perfectly in the landscape of the area.

The museum contains original artifacts that fully reproduce the life of the Cossacks. Along with everyday objects, a special place reserved here "living exhibit." This - chickens and horses, which make additional color to the estate, making it "Live". Every year it attracts many tourists from different parts of our country, as well as from abroad. All guests are greeted with bread and salt, and then introduced to the farm. Having been here, you can not only see the valuable exhibits, but also take part in the rites of "Cossack Wedding" and "Dedication to the Cossacks," and listen to old songs and horse riding along the banks of the picturesque Ilovlya.