Pastila Museum Factory
The Pastila Museum Factory is a unique living museum in Kolomna that recreates forgotten recipes of traditional Russian pastila, an apple-based marshmallow-like confection. Located in the historic 19th-century building of the Chuprikovy merchants' confectionery, the museum offers theatrical interactive tours where guides in period costumes tell the story of pastila-making in Kolomna. Every visit includes a tasting session featuring different varieties of pastila crafted according to archival recipes. The museum boasts a beautiful apple garden, a cozy cafe, and a gift shop where you can purchase freshly made pastila. It is one of the most popular attractions in Kolomna, drawing visitors from all across Russia. The combination of history, gastronomy, and theatrical performance makes this place a truly memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
