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The Brick Museum

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The Brick Museum

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The Brick Museum is dedicated to preserving the cultural and historical past of Odessa and the vibrant brick industry which created it.


Address: 58, Novoselskogo street

Someone collects stamps, coins, cards, and someone collects bricks. Why not? Like old tablets, bricks are of considerable interest as a local history material, because you can tell the history of the city.

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The creation was initiated by the famous Odessa local historian Alexander Fridman. However, not everything is included in the collection; Alexander collects stamped bricks. Therefore, it is more correct to call this business “museum of epigraphy” (epigraphy studies ancient inscriptions).

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The museum displays brick samples that were produced both in Odessa and its environs in the 19th - early 19th centuries, XX century and imported from outside. The collection is constantly updated, and now there are more than 150 items.

The most unusual exhibit: Scottish brick STARWORKS GLENBOIG


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