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Museum Golden Khokhloma

The Museum is housed in the Museum and tourist center "Golden Khokhloma", which is located next to the factory. If you suddenly can't get on a tour of the factory, be sure to go to the Museum. Here you will learn about the history of this unique craft, you will see a collection of antique goods and modern products of the factory, including a giant painted spoons, dishes, furniture, etc. it also offers workshops on painting dolls, spoons and lot of boards-limonite.

Museum and tourist center "Golden Khokhloma" - the largest modern museum of folk art wooden products in Russia. It is located in the city of Semenov, Nizhny Novgorod region. Products decorated with Khokhloma painting are the hallmark of the region and the country as a whole.
Museum-tourist center "Golden Khokhloma" began its work on February 2, 2009. He took over the function of promoting and preserving the folk art industry. The room is designed for simultaneous reception of about 200 people. Spacious exhibition halls, comfortable conditions and fascinating master classes will give visitors a lot of unforgettable impressions. In the hall “History of Khokhloma fishing” tourists will be able to get acquainted with the origins of fishing, which go far into the past.
The exhibition of the museum and tourist center presents wooden tableware for dumplings, okroshka, fish soup and many others. Black, gold and red colors create a festive mood, and the exposition of the exhibition hall changes every few months. The museum presents works by artists - virtuosos of the Khokhloma painting, who perfectly know all of its secrets. Among them are numerous participants in international auctions and exhibitions, laureates of the Prize for them. Repin and honored artists of Russia.