Museum of World Funeral Culture in Siberia, Russia
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Museum of World Funeral Culture in Siberia, Russia

Museum of World Funeral Culture in Siberia, Russia
Scary and weird. Museum of World Funeral Culture in Siberia

Museum of World Funeral Culture in Siberia
The unique Museum has recently appeared in Novosibirsk, Russia. Created by Sergei Yakushin, a local businessman – the founder of the Novosibirsk crematorium, the museum features the World Funeral Culture. In particular, memorial culture items related to the beginning of the XIX and XX century. Among the thousands of exhibits – hundreds of mourning dresses of the XIX century, antique prints and model hearses, photographs and postcards. In addition, unique original documents, books that tell about embalming, for instance. Many aspects of ancient funerary culture represented in the form of installations, dioramas scene, such as taking orders in the burial office or sewing mourning dress.
Noteworthy, the founder has spent about 14 million dollars of private funds to organize the museum. According to the creators of the museum, they plan to arrange traveling exhibitions in other cities in Russia and abroad.

Museum of World Funeral Culture
The building of the Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia

“The concept of our museum – it is not raising interest in the death and admiration for it. This is tactful and detailed account of the forms of remembrance, reverence for the forms of the ancestors. By and large, it is a museum of cultural memory,” – says the museum’s director Tatiana Yakushina.

Museum of World Funeral Culture in Siberia

Sculpture and coffins. Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Sculpture and coffins. Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
One of the exhibits
Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Details of the interior
Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Wax figures
Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Crosses and coffins
Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Funeral Culture traditions
Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Inside the Museum of Funeral Culture
Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Beautifully made Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Ashes and bone remains
Museum of Funeral Culture
Exhibits in the museum
Museum of World Funeral Culture in Siberia, Russia
Traditional funerary clothes
Museum of Funeral Culture
Icon and sculls
Museum of Funeral Culture
Unique Museum of Funeral Culture. Novosibirsk, Russia
Museum of Funeral Culture
Icon of Saint
Museum of Funeral Culture
exhibition shelves
Museum of Funeral Culture
Beautiful interior design
Museum of Funeral Culture
Crosses
Museum of Funeral Culture
Detail of exhibition
Museum of Funeral Culture
Funeral Culture museum
Museum of Funeral Culture
Realistic wax figures
Museum of Funeral Culture
Sewing funerary clothes
Museum of Funeral Culture
Human sculls
Museum of Funeral Culture
Funeral wagon
Museum of Funeral Culture
A mourning lady
Museum of Funeral Culture
Detail of Funeral Culture exhibits
Museum of Funeral Culture
Sculpture in the museum
Museum of Funeral Culture
Visitors at the Museum of Funeral Culture
Museum of Funeral Culture
A guide in the Museum
Museum of Funeral Culture
Various coffins
Museum of Funeral Culture
Visit to the Museum
Museum of World Funeral Culture in Siberia, Russia
Wooden sculpture
Museum of Funeral Culture
Art object
Museum of Funeral Culture
Road to the Museum
Museum of Funeral Culture
Novosibirsk, Russia. Museum of Funeral Culture
Museum of Funeral Culture
The view of the Museum of Funeral Culture
Museum of Funeral Culture
Live long
Museum of Funeral Culture
The sign – Live long

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