Description of the attraction
Bread as one of the main symbols of Russian cordiality and hospitality is the subject of a museum located in the Kremlin in Izmailovo cultural and entertainment complex. The museum was opened in 2010.
The Museum of Bread has more than a thousand exhibits, among which there are both baked samples of bread, and dishes and tools for its preparation, many of them are old. The oldest samples of bread date back to the beginning of the 20th century. The museum also contains documents related to the history of bread in Russia, photographs, recipes for baking. In addition to excursions, the museum holds master classes on painting gingerbread, baking loaves, bagels and koloboks. And gingerbreads are also sold as souvenirs in such a museum.
In addition to the Museum of Bread, several more museums dedicated to traditionally Russian specialties - vodka and Russian toys - have been opened in the Kremlin in Izmailovo. Also on the territory of the center, a Museum of the history of the founding of the Russian fleet was created and several workshops were opened, where you can get acquainted with Russian crafts - blacksmithing and pottery, learn how to make rag dolls and watch the work of woodworking masters.
The cultural and entertainment center "Kremlin in Izmailovo" is located on Izmailovskoye highway (metro station "Partizanskaya"). The center was opened in 2003 near the site of the former residence of the Romanovs in Izmailovo. The purpose of creating such a center was to preserve Russian culture and traditions. On the territory of the center there is also a church of St. Nicholas of Mirlikisky, the patron saint of artisans and merchants, a wedding palace, a palace for Russian meals. The complex was erected on the bank of the Serebryano-Vinogradny pond.
Izmailovo is also home to historical sights - the Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, built in the second half of the 18th century, the Mostovaya Tower (17th century).