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| Volgograd State Panoramic Museum “Stalingrad Battle” has lead its life from the Museum of Defense of Tsaritsyn named after Stalyn, and it was opened on the 3rd of January of 1937. In 1948 it was renamed in Museum of Defense of Tsaritsyn-Stalingrad, in 1963-1982 it became Volgograd State Defense Museum, and in 31 of May of 1982 it turned out to be Volgograd State Panoramic Museum “Stalingrad Battle”. The composition of museum consists of the artistic panorama “The Defeat of Fascists Armies at Stalingrad” (the biggest pictorial canvas of Russia) and of the museum “Stalingrad Battle”, where there are 8 exhibition halls, four dioramas, a unique portrait gallery of Soviet military leaders and commanders, who were taking part in Stalingrad battle. |
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