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Museum of Mosvodokanal (Museum of Water)

The Museum is situated in the ancient Moscow district of Krutitsy, at the premises of a building that used to host the Moscow Main Sewage Pumping Station. The Museum of Water was opened in 1993. It is under management of the Mosvodokanal. The exposition of the Museum is divided into two sections.

The first section is dedicated to the history of construction of facilities of water supply and sewage system. The section shows how the equipment and technology evolved over time. It also presents changes related to development of the city and how these changes influence the social conditions of life. You can also see fragments of old pipelines: a part of a wooden underground pipe, a clay soil pipe, bath device diagrams, mock wells, electrified models of water tower pumps, old photos and documents, special ball for sewer cleaning and more.

Task: Museum of Water

The second section is dedicated to designs and functions of modern water supply and sewage systems. The exposition presents the complex way that water goes from natural sources to the apartments and production facilities of Moscow and then back after having been used. The exposition also presents models of water supply and sewage facilities and equipment samples. Diagrams clearly demonstrate processes for treatment of drinking and waste water and for sludge treatment.

The Museum of Water was opened in 1993 and it is under management of the Mosvodokanal. The museum is divided into two sections, they are

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