Museums of death as a modern trend

The paper analyzes Museums of death, which in recent decades have appeared many countries the world, including Russia. popularity museums that bring death out private and into public sphere, removing social taboos associated with it, testifies to a shift consciousness is taking place before our eyes, will require anthropologists pay closer attention. Turning their experience, on one hand, interesting as another attempt answer question why does topic look both frightening attractive at same time? On other it allow us analyze possibilities museification idea account its taboo. In this methods digital ethnography were used, sources materials from Internet official websites institutions, pages networks, reviews visitors various platforms. Materials authors observations field studies Russian museums, primarily Novosibirsk Museum World Funeral Culture, also partially involved. This considers stages international museum community formation presentation theme space, practices development strategies, well problems exploiting entertainment industry.