Cat Museum, located in Vsevolozhsk, Leningrad region, on Koltushskoe highway d.214 in the building of the clinic "Elvet" functioning since 2008. Its aim of the exhibition - to acquaint visitors with the biological characteristics of the animal, its history, show the role of the cat, as in life humanity as a whole and the individual in particular, to acquaint visitors with the mysteries of the life of the cat, as well as to try to dispel the many myths and superstitions associated with cats.
Section of the museum, which is dedicated to the biology of the cat can help take a new look at your pet: to understand why it is said that cats have nine lives to try to make a forecast of what will be kittens your cat from neighbor Vaska, and find out when, where and what trouble may lie in wait for your pet.
A separate section of the museum - the history of cats from ancient Egypt to the present day. Particularly interesting materials about cats in Russia, including the St. Petersburg-Leningrad cats.
One important part of the exhibition - is the theme of cats in art, since ancient times, cats are inspired to create their own works of writers, poets, musicians, sculptors, hudozhnikov.Krome addition, the museum can get acquainted with the works of verbal art on the theme of cats. This proverbs and sayings, and signs, and riddles, poems and fables, and fairy tales.
The Museum also presents a cat costumes, paintings, souvenirs and household items that are brought from different corners of the planet, as well as postcards, photographs, posters, promotional posters, installations, reproductions of works of art, which immortalized the grace of His Majesty the Cat.
All the exhibits of the museum - a view of artists and ordinary children in the graceful animal - a cat. The museum's claim that cats are surrounded man everywhere in the house and on the street, and even in outer space. With this totally agree, and unusual museum caretaker cat Benedict.
The idea of creating the museum came up with the vet Anna Kondratieva, when the clinic have accumulated quite a lot of gifts associated with cats, which brought the owners of cats in gratitude for saving the animal. To somehow diversify the collection, Anna organized a children's competition on the theme "In the world of cats." Competition has long ended, but the work is still going. They were sent from Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Israel, Cuba. It drawings and pencil and paint, and applications, and articles made of threads and lint, and origami. Exhibits made by children, live in the neighborhood with the works of the masters. Recently, for example, the artist Elena Lazareva presented their works to the museum. The museum plans - conducting lessons for students of zoology, puppetry.
A special pride of the museum - a toilet. Within its interior is reminiscent of a cozy house cat. In the lobby of the museum - the layout of the monument to the cat. Currently, it is cast in the St. Petersburg workshop.
Museum of cats in Vsevolozhsk invites both adults and children to go to an entertaining journey through the Land of Cats. Routes of travel are employees of the museum, depending on the degree of preparation puteshestvennikov.Ekspozitsiya constructed so that all visitors during the journey to the Land of Birds would come as researchers and would open for themselves something new and surprising about these zhivotnyh.Dazhe if you think you know all about cats, but this museum is for you still find something what you have never heard or known. In addition, your knowledge can be useful to the museum. And for those who koshkovedenii - beginner museum workers are paving a special light-path, which in an easy and relaxed manner without special help edification Coto knowledge to penetrate into the heart begins to cat lovers.
Cat Museum differs from other museums that you can: hands touch the exhibits, play with naked sphinx cat-Beney, look at Cat's house, a walk on the roofs, take the time feline Doctor Aibolit enjoy cartoons with cats in the lead roles. Visit the museum can only be pre-recorded.
In 2011, it opened a representative office in St. Petersburg Museum of cats. It's called "The Republic of cats."
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