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12.09 International conference „Man and Machine – Technical heritage in Museums“ will take place in the road muuseum. Topics are connected with technical heritage in the museums, collecting objects, their storage and display.

On the 20th July at 12 o’clock a new permanent exposition is opened for visitors in Põlvamaa’s number one culture station: the Estonian Road Museum.

The winner of the art competition of the new Machinery Hall, a sculpture group of Jevgeni Zolodko, has now arrived to the museum. The three sculptures, totem trees as road guides are placed in front of the entrances of the new machine hall.

Ten Soviet times motorbikes produced in 1947 to 1971 are exhibited in the Estonian Road museum during summer. These represent the majority of Soviet models of that period.

On Saturday night the Estonian Road Museum will open 2 exhibitions about the journeys to the Song Festivals during 150 years.

Opening of the summer season on May 4 in the Estonian Road Museum is dedicated to the first Song Festival in 1869. Different carriages and vehicles which have carried participators of the song festivals will align in the inner yard.