Under the spire of Moscow State University (19 ph)

Do you know what is in the tower of the Moscow State University under the spire with a gold star? Office Gesar? Not really. But here can hit anyone. There is a museum of Geography Moscow State University. History Museum of Geography is closely linked with the history of a new high-rise building of Moscow State University on Sparrow Hills.
In 1950, the rector of Moscow State University academician Nesmeyanov appealed to the government to request the organization of a single integrated interdepartmental museum geography. Scientists have satisfied the request. It was developed the initial program of the museum, the museum created Directorate headed by Yu.K.Efremovym. Management organized by the faculties of MSU field training exhibits designed the design and content of the museum, artwork and ordered the first displays.
The exposition of the museum is constantly trained students, teachers and experts; Environmental education at the museum get the decision-makers. Every year the museum receives as part of guided tours of about 15 thousand. Man. Among the most famous guests of the Museum - Indira Gandhi, Thor Heyerdahl, Yuri Luzhkov, Viktor Chernomyrdin, and others.





1) The museum occupies several floors, but the coveted balcony located on the top, 32-th floor.



2) To enter the Moscow State need to issue a pass.



3) The upper balcony of MSU.



4) The top spire.



5) The doors to the balcony upstairs.



6) The star on the spire.



7) A piece of star has flown to the balcony after a hurricane. They say it protects against misfortune and bring good luck.



8) Ceremonial Hall - a rotunda with a magnificent colonnade under the grand dome of 31 floors is an introductory course on the examination of the entire Museum of Earth Sciences. The exposition reflects the contribution to science made by the oldest Russian university, its scientists a significant role in solving a number of fundamental problems of science and their contribution to solving the problems of our age narodohozyaystvennyh.



9) with an inner balcony room it was visible ceremonial meetings.



10) On the street goes two balconies.



11) A look at the Luzhniki, and the second - a new library of Moscow State University. We started with the Luzhniki.



12) Sports Complex Luzhniki and an observation deck.



13) View of Moscow.



14) A new circus.



15) Moscow river, Novodevichy Convent and the Third Ring Road.



16) View of the buildings near the Metro Sports.



17) On the opposite balcony shoot it was more difficult, as the sun strove to light every frame.



18) Library.



19) Monument to Mikhail Lomonosov.
(Taken from sergeydolya.livejournal.com)



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