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Museum of Cosmonautics

Museum of Cosmonautics
Музей Космонавтики from Россия ·CC0·Original image·Photo credits

Space technology beneath the landmark monument near VDNKh.

The story of this place

The museum sits in the base of the Monument to the Conquerors of Space.

Its displays cover the first satellites, crewed flights and life aboard orbital stations.

Look a little closer

  • Space technology beneath the landmark monument near VDNKh.

Find your way

55.822571, 37.639595

The pin marks the place. Check its website for the precise entrance and access route.

Sources and verification

Sources reviewed: 8 November 2026. Before travelling, check opening hours, tickets and access on the official website.

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KolomenskoyeTsaritsynoAbramtsevo Museum-ReserveKolomna Kremlin