The Memorial Reserve Museum of the History of Political Repression Perm-36

Great visit

We had a very interesting day visiting the Perm-36 Museum. Our guide picked us up and drove us to the museum. During this 1h30-drive he shared some very interesting facts about Perm and its history. T...

Harrowing.

We booked a tour through Evrasia and were driven out by our guide Alexander, who spoke excellent English. The tour was thorough and informative, though extremely saddening. Definitely worth visiting.

Stark reminder

This museum is not easy viewing but is a sad reminder of Russia's recent history. It is the only reminder of the Gulag forced labour camps which operated until 1987. It is essential to have a guide or...

Impressive site, but a bit difficult to reach

Very impressive site and certainly worth a visit. You will learn a lot about the history of the prison and the soviet union. It might seem difficult to get to the prison, but it is actually quite easy...

A must for history buffs, but needs work.

I came here by myself in June 2019 using the advice provided by an earlier comment - I took the 7:10 am bus from Perm bus station to Lysvia via Chusovoy. The bus driver was rude (even by Russian stan...