Review
Rating: ****/5
Type of art you can find in Russian Ethnographic Museum:
The basic expositions consisting of the materials gathered before the Revolution of 1917 were opened to the public in 1923. In 1934 the Ethnographic Museum started to function as an independent one. Later its collections were enlarged, and after the World War II the museum got its modern name.
Entry price from: 300 roubles
DetailsThe Ethnographic Museum's collections are displayed in 24 halls. These contain ceramics, textiles, jewelry, metal and wooden works, national costumes, as well as different attributes of rituals and festive ceremonies. The museum also boasts numerous photos that help visitors to visualize calendar, wedding, funeral and other rites, many of which are of magic character.
The visitors can see with their own eyes typical buildings of different regions of Russia. Sectional houses of the population of Central Asia, small many-tier stone buildings of Caucasian mountains, timber houses and more constructions are on display. The majority of the models are full-sized.
Open: 11:00-16:30 0
Closed: Monday, last Friday of the month
Review tour: 1500 rubles
Workshops: 250 rubles
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Info
Address: Inzhenernaya ulitsa, 4, St Petersburg, Russia, 190000
Phone: +7 (812) 570-54-21
«Russian Ethnographic Museum» is close to Nevskiy Prospekt station
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