Donetsk Museum of History and Ethnography

The Donetsk Museum of History and Ethnography is a museum in Donetsk, Rostov Oblast, Russia. It was opened in August 2005. It is devoted to the 50th anniversary of Donetsk. In 1955, It received its modern name in relation to the location on the Seversky Donets River.^[1]

Established2005

LocationDonetsk, Rostov, Russia

Coordinates48.336°N 39.9447°E / 48.336; 39.9447

Quick facts Established, Location ...

Donetsk Museum of History and Ethnography

View of Sholokhov's kuren (Cossack dwelling)
Established	2005
Location	Donetsk, Rostov, Russia
Coordinates	48.336°N 39.9447°E / 48.336; 39.9447

Close

The whole history of Donetsk is reflected in the museum. The museum consists of nine exposition halls, which contain ancient objects, photographs, documents, books, household items belonging to the Don Cossacks.^[2]