Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center

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Yeltsin – Center
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Museum entrance at
Yeltsin–Center
Location Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.
Completion date November 25, 2015
Named for Boris Yeltsin
Website Yeltsin–Center

Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center (Yeltsin–Center) is a social, cultural and educational center, which opened in Yekaterinburg in 2015.

One of the main objects of the center is Boris Yeltsin's Museum, dedicated to the contemporary political history of Russia and the first president of Russia.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the opening of the Yeltsin–Center

Boris Yeltsin's Museum

The museum consists of 9 rooms:

  • Hall "Maze - the history of Russia from 1914 to 1987 and the history of the Yeltsin family."
  • Hall "The first day. "We are waiting for changes!""
  • Hall "Second day. August putsch"
  • Hall "Day Three. Unpopular measures"
  • Hall "Day four. Birth of the Constitution"
  • Hall "Day Five. "Vote or Lose""
  • Hall "The sixth day. Presidential marathon"
  • Hall "The seventh day. Farewell to the Kremlin"
  • Hall of Freedom

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