The Musée Lenine was a museum devoted to
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov ( 187021 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He was the first head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 until Death and state funeral of ...
, located at 4, rue Marie-Rose, in the
14th arrondissement of Paris
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district,
France
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. The museum closed in 2007.
The museum contained the reconstructed apartment where
Russia
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communist
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Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov ( 187021 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He was the first head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 until Death and state funeral of ...
, his wife
Nadezhda Konstantinovna Krupskaya, and her mother lived from July 1909 to June 1912. It measured .
See also
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List of museums in Paris
There are around 130 museums in Paris, France, within city limits. This list also includes suburban museums within the "Grand Paris" area, such as the Air and Space Museum.
The sixteen :fr: Musées de la Ville de Paris, museums of the City of Pari ...
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Tampere Lenin Museum
References
* Anthony Glyn, Susan Glyn, ''The Companion Guide to Paris'', Companion Guides, Paris, 2000, pages 271-272. .
Paris.org entryBellaciao articles (French)
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Biographical museums in France
Buildings and structures in the 14th arrondissement of Paris
Defunct museums in Paris
Lenin museums