The Tchaikovsky State House Museum in Klin is 85 km outside of Moscow, but it offers the best collection of Tchaikovsky memorabilia and artifacts about this famous Russian composer. It was here that Tchaikovsky spent the last years of his life and created many of his masterpieces.During those extremely successful years the operas "Charodeika", "Cherevichki", "Iolanta" were created, "The Queen of Spades" was orchestrated, ballets "The Sleeping Beauty" and "The Nutcracker", symphonies "Manfred", No 5 and No 6, romances, piano and orchestra compositions were written.