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...
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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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| 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
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Events
14 November 2017—15 November 2017 > Russian Museum
The scientific and practical conference "The Russian Museum: the Virtual Branch": A new strategy and the best experience of the information and educational centres" will take place in the St. Michael's Castle on the 14th and 15th November.
Changes in the exposition shedule of St. Michael's Castle on October 5
5 October 2017—5 October 2017 > Russian Museum
Dear visitors, on October 5 St. Michael’s Castle is open from 1:00 p.m. till 4:30 p.m. Ticket offices close 30 minutes earlier. Please accept our apologies for any inconveniences.
Opening of the exhibition "Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Artist and Art Collector"
29 August 2016—29 August 2016 > Russian Museum
On 25 August 2016 the exhibition which presented oeuvres and art collection of famous Russian graphic master Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva opened in St. Michael's Castle. The exhibition will held until 7 November 2016.
Opening of the exhibition "Sylvester Schedrin and School of Posillipo"
12 August 2016—12 August 2016 > Russian Museum
On 11 August 2016 the exhibition of a great Russian landscape master Silvester Schedrin and Italian artists from Posillipo school opened in St. Michael's Castle. The exhibition will held until 14 November 2016.
City festival "Dostoevsky Day" in St Michael's Castle
2 July 2016—2 July 2016 > Russian Museum
Dear guests, on 1 and 2 July 2016 in St Petersburg will take place a big city festival "Dostoevsky Day". On 2 July the Russian museum organise a special program in St Michaels Castle.
Opening of the exhibition "Stepan Erzia. 1876-1959" in St. Michael's Castle
16 June 2016—16 June 2016 > Russian Museum
On 15 June 2016 the exhibition of Stepan Erzia - the prominent Russian sculptor of the first half of XX century opened in St. Michael's Castle. The exhibition comprise 31 works from the Russian museum and 6 sculptures from Mordovian republican Fine Arts Museum in Saransk.
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Virtual tour of the museum complex. 2009 (Rus., Eng., Ger., Fin.)
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