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
Lecture "The Summer Garden about Love (not only sculpture)"
31 January 2016—31 January 2016 > Russian Museum
The lecture will be held in Russian language
Lecture&concert "Birth of St. Petersburg. Music of the court and urban life"
24 January 2016—24 January 2016 > Russian Museum
The lecture will be held in Russian language
Lecture "The Structure of the Artistic Image"
22 January 2016—22 January 2016 > Russian Museum
The lecture will be held in Russian language.
Lecture "Treasures of Ancient Russia"
15 January 2016—15 January 2016 > Russian Museum
On 15th of January 2016 at 3 p.m. in the West guardhouse of St Michael's Castle curator of exhibition "Treasures of Ancient Russia" Svetlana Novakovskaya-Buchman continued report about the unique exhibits of the State Russian Museum, which is being held in the halls of St Michael's Castle.
29 November 2015—29 November 2015 > Russian Museum
The lecture will be held in Russian language.
International Conference "Museum and Education: Context and prospects of cooperation"
18 November 2015—20 November 2015 > Russian Museum
18-20 of November 2015 international conference "Museum and Education: Context and prospects of cooperation" which dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Russian Centre of museum pedagogics and children's creativity department will take place in the Russian Museum.
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.
