Historical quests
Museum returns to normal operating hours!
Museum is open every day except Monday, from 10.00 to 20.00. Restrictions still apply (masks, excursions for 1-5 people).
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Salishchev Samovar Makers, part I
Many Tula samovar makers wore the same family name, so no wonder many of them got confused and quite frequently…
Ivan Grigoryevich Batashev
Ivan Grigoryevich Batashev may have been one of the most famous and well-known hardware and samovar makers in Tula
Tula Painter, Andrei Andreyevich Popov
From the very beginning of his adult carrier, Andrei Popov showed great promise as an artist with his vivid and…
Samovar Making Back in the Old Days. Part II Fitting and Turning.
Most of the raws underwent double shaping: lathe turning and stock removal, i.e. processing using fitter tools.
Museum is temporarily closed
Our museum is temporarily closed to the public. We will make an announcement about when the museum will open at…
Mini-replicas of samovars
Our Museum exhibits the unique collection of miniatures of samovar artifacts of historic value and 5 cm tall
Batashev-Junior
Among all famous samovar makers brothers, the Batashevs, Alexei, the junior, is known the least. Today but we will try…
Prince Golitsyn Bouliotte
A new fascinating showpiece came to exhibit in our museum. A bouliotte with a tea set belonging to Prince Vladimir…