June 11, 2014, the Edict № 396 was signed on establishment of the State budget institution of culture "Tchistopolsky State Historical-Architectural and Literary Museum."
First draft was submitted in September 2012 and within two years was repeatedly discussed and worked out. In a series of meetings held under the leadership of Ildar Khalikov in Tchistopol and Kazan, a list of structural units of the new institution was formed, and the building was determined to create a museum and exhibition facilities. The concept and development Tchistopolsky State Museum has received a positive feedback from Ministries of Culture of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tatarstan. Note that this is the first in the Republic of Tatarstan State Museum-Reserve with a status "literary".
In addition to updating existing exposures and new museums, the concept includes landscaping and historic center Tchistopol. In 2013, by resolution of RT Cabinet of Ministers, a Historical Center of Tchistopol was related to cultural heritage site of regional significance. The territory of the Sightseeing is 160 hectares.
In 2012-2013, the Project of zones was developed on protection of cultural heritage of Tchistopol. The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation dated April 28, 2014 № 750, referred "Historical Centre of Tchistopol" to the cultural heritage of regional significance, registered in the unified state register of cultural heritage (monuments of history and culture) of the Russian Federation.
Museum-Reserve will become one of "growth points" of Tchistopol and the Republic of Tatarstan, an important city forming component .
Considering that year 2014 declared the Year of Russian culture and cultural heritage, Tchistopol has the great importance for history of Russia, creation of Tchistopolsky State Historical-Architectural and Literary Museum is a significant event in the cultural sphere.
Press service Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan