Vasily Surikov. 175th Anniversary of the Artist's Birth
The exhibition presents over 120 paintings and graphic works by Surikov from the museums in St Petersburg, Moscow and Krasnoyarsk, including th...
The State Russian Museum / The Mikhailovsky Palace
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The State Russian Museum
Stroganov Palace
Military Parades: Porcelain and Watercolour
The exhibition is dedicated to a hundred-year-old tradition of producing decorative “military plates” depicting imperial army uniforms. Besides plates, t...
St Michael’s Castle
Drawings and Watercolours by the Wanderers
The exhibition presents graphic works created by the founders of the Society of Travelling Art Exhibitions, as well as by artists of the younger generation...
St Michael’s Castle
Master of Painting. 325th Anniversary of Ivan Vishnyakov’s Birth
Ivan Vishnyakov is one of the leading artist of the 18th century, portraitist, mural painter, restorer and teacher. However, not much ...
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Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Mikhailovsky Palace, Benois Wing are open until 8:p.m. | |
| Tuesday | The Museum is closed |
| Wednesday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Thursday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Sunday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
Ticket offices close 30 minutes earlier
Getting here
4 Inzhenernaya Str., St. Petersburg
Metro - Gostiny Dvor, Nevsky Prospekt
Events
Changes in the opening hours of Hall No. 36 of the Mikhailovsky Palace.
21 November 2023—23 November 2023 > Russian Museum
Dear visitors! Due to the re-exposition, Hall No. 36 in the Mikhailovsky Palace will be closed from November 21 to 23, 2023. We apologize for the inconvenience caused.
New timetable in Mikhailovsky palace from September 28 - Oktober 11
28 September 2022—11 October 2022 > Russian Museum
Dear visitors! On September 28 - Oktober 11 Rossi's wing halls № 1-12 (Permanent exhibition of Russian Folk art of XVII-XXIth centuries) closed. Please accept our apologies for any inconveniences caused.
New timetable in Mikhailovsky palace from March 18 - 30
18 March 2020—30 March 2020 > Russian Museum
Dear visitors! On March 18 -30 halls № 30-35 closed due to technical reasons. Please accept our apologies for any inconveniences caused.
Classical music in the Russian Museum
15 February 2018—15 February 2018 > Russian Museum
On February 15 the concert to the 120 anniversary of the Russian Museum will be held in the Academic hall of the Mikhailovsky Palace.
18 November. The concert of musicians of fund of support of arts "Art line"
18 November 2017—18 November 2017 > Russian Museum
On 18 November at 14:00 we're glad to invite you to the Academic hall (No. 14) of the Mikhailovsky Palace to a concert of young musicians of fund of support of arts "Art line". An entrance is by the tickets to the museum and by invitation for the registered participants of the VIth St. Petersburg international cultural forum.
Exposition of Ivan Aivazovsky is closed from July to December 2016
11 July 2016—11 July 2016 > Russian Museum
Dear guests, exposition of Ivan Aivazovsky is closed from July to December 2016 due to participation of paintings from this collection in the exhibition in the State Tretyakov Gallery.
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