The State Russian Museum / St Michael’s Castle 
Vasily Sadovnikov. A Watercolorist of the Pushkin Era
In 2025, we commemorate the 225th anniversary of the birth of Vasily Sadovnikov (1800–1879), one of Russia’s most renowned watercolourist...
Russian Imperial Table Services
The exhibition is dedicated to tableware sets commissioned by the emperor’s family and crafted at the Imperial Porcelain Factory. On display are ceremonial fine chin...
Ivan Pokhitonov. 175th Anniversary of the Artist’s Birth
For the first time in St Petersburg, the Russian Museum presents an exhibition of the outstanding Russian landscape and realist painter Ivan P...
The Country of Victories: 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War
The 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War is a time to honour the heroes of all generations. ...
The exhibition explores the presence of dogs in Russian life and art. It addresses a historical process in all its forms – from the history of the state to the narrativ...
- 26 March 2025 > Stroganov Palace New timetable in the Stroganov Palace from March 26 till April 24.
- 25 February 2025 > The State Russian Museum Important information for February 25
- 30 December 2024—8 January 2025 > The State Russian Museum Happy New 2025 Year!
| 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. |
2 Sadovaya Str., St. Petersburg
Metro - Gostiny Dvor, Nevsky Prospekt
Events
New timetable in St. Michael's Castle from December 15
15 December 2019—15 December 2019 > Russian Museum
Dear visitors! On December 15 halls № 226, 230 closed due to technical reasons from 4.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. . Please accept our apologies for any inconveniences caused.
Permanent exhibition “St.Petersburg Society During the Romanov Era” is closed before June 2019
27 January 2019—13 February 2019 > Russian Museum
Dear visitors!
From January 28 to February 13 the permanent exhibition “St.Petersburg Society During the Romanov Era” in St. Michael's Castle will be closed due to organization of the current exhibition “Nicholas I”.
New timetable in St. Michael's Castle from November 08-09
8 November 2018—9 November 2018 > Russian Museum
Dear visitors! On November 08-09 St George's Hall and the nearest halls (№№ 239, 243, 244, 244А, 245) of St Michael's Castle are closed due to technical reasons. Please accept our apologies for any inconveniences caused.
New timetable in St. Michael's Castle from October 31 and November 01-02
31 October 2018—2 November 2018 > Russian Museum
Dear visitors! On October 31 and November 01-02 St George's Hall and the nearest halls (№№ 239, 243, 244, 244А, 245) of St Michael's Castle are closed due to technical reasons. Please accept our apologies for any inconveniences caused.
New timetable in St. Michael's Castle from June 28
28 June 2018—28 June 2018 > Russian Museum
Dear visitors! On June 28 Hall and the nearest halls (№№ 244А, 245) of St Michael's Castle are closed due to technical reasons. Please accept our apologies for any inconveniences caused.
New timetable in St. Michael's Castle from June 20 to June 21
20 June 2018—21 June 2018 > Russian Museum
Dear visitors! On June 20-21 St George's Hall and the nearest halls of St Michael's Castle are closed due to technical reasons. Please accept our apologies for any inconveniences caused.
The collection of masterpieces, chosen by the Russian Museum will allow you to make a first impression of the collection of the Russian Museum.
Russian Museum - one of the world's largest museums and is perhaps the only country where such a full treasure of national culture are presented.
Virtual tour of the museum complex. 2009 (Rus., Eng., Ger., Fin.)
In the online shop of the Russian Museum presented a huge range of souvenirs, illustrated editions and multimedia disks.
