Lonin Museum of Veps Ethnography

The Rjurik Lonin Veps Ethnographic Museum in Šoutjärv’ (Shyoltozero)
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General information
TypeVeps peasant home
LocationShyoltozero, Republic of Karelia
AddressUlica Pochtovaya, d. 28
Coordinates61°22′15″N 35°21′29″E / 61.37083°N 35.35806°E / 61.37083; 35.35806
Completed19th century
Inaugurated28 October 1967
Technical details
Floor count2
Design and construction
Architect(s)Ivan Mel’kin

The Rjurik Lonin Museum of Veps Ethnography in Shyoltozero (Russian: Шёлтозерский вепсский этнографический музей имени Р. Лонина, romanized: Shyoltozerskiĭ vepsskiĭ ètnograficheskiĭ muzeĭ imeni R. Lonina; Veps: Šoutjärven vepsläine etnografine Rjurik Lonin muzei) is a museum located in Shyoltozero (Veps Šoutjärv’) in the Republic of Karelia in the Prionezhskiĭ District, located 84 km south of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic.