Museums

The unique jewelry and gems of historic and artistic importance are stored here. The collection started in 18...

The museum occupies several beautiful buildings designed in the Russian Revival style, which once were owned...

Bunker-42 at Taganka. The museum is located in former secret place – underground bunker located at 65 m...

This is the only museum in Russia that managed to gather items of Russian decorative and applied arts ranging...

2004. The gallery is located in the historic center of Moscow in the renovated mansion. Paintings of Ilya...

2001. The museum occupies former mansion of Dukes Dolgorukovs (the building’s exterior has remained unchanged...

2006. The Gallery is the new section of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. There are 26 rooms containing...

One of the main Moscow museums with a collection unique both in terms of quantity and quality was...

This is the only museum in Russia and one of a few in the world that is dedicated to a sole building. The...

1907. The main objective of this museum is to introduce its visitors to Charles Darwin’s theory as well as the diversity of life on Earth. Museum’s 400 thousand exhibits include stuffed birds and animals, plaster...

The museum welcomes all visitors who cherish the memories of the famous Russian poet and singer, who love his...

The museum welcomes its visitors in the exact house where the future playwright Alexander Ostrovsky was born...

This is the house where so many novels and short stories, such as The Steppe, Lights, A Boring Story, as well as plays The Wood Demon, The Bear, A Marriage Proposal were written. And from 12 pm till 3 pm flat Chekhov...

The House and Museum of the famous Russian painter Viktor Vasnetsov (Muscovites call it "Teremok", a...

Initially, the sweets and chocolate manufactory was located at Arbat. The name Krasny Oktyabr (Red October)...

1934. This Russia’s largest museum of Russian literature displays first hand-written and printed books, signatures and manuscripts of Russian writers, artworks by famous painters, collections of bills and posters – more...

1986. Pushkin lodged in this flat January 1831 though May, 1831. In 1831, his bachelor party took place here...

1929. This Russia’s oldest planetarium is one of the largest in the world. In 1950’s, it became world’s first planetarium with the ‘live sky’ effect (celestial bodies moving to a special accompaniment). The planetarium...

1924. Mosfilm is one of the largest motion picture companies in Russia and Europe. The territory of 35 ha accommodates 15 pavilions of various architectural styles. During the excursion, one can see retro cars, costumes...

1997. This museum is unique as it is located 7 m underground. The treasures found in the center of Moscow are...

1974. This museum commemorates Vladimir Mayakovsky – one of the most avant-garde Soviet poets. The museum has the same extraordinary style as Mayakovsky’s poems. "Four floors of total installation" is the critics’...

1919. This historical and military museum exposes banners and captured flags, weapons, honors, personal...

This is one of the major Russian museums of European and world arts. The first exhibits of the Museum –...

The museum is located on the territory of Lopukhins’ city estate (17-19th centuries), for a short period of...

1918. The museum collects items of art from Asian countries, the Caucuses, Central Asia and northern regions...

2001. The GULAG history state museum is dedicated to the history of mass repressions and to combating the...

The museum is located on two sites. 1.5 ha museum (2004) hosts 60 exhibits of railway equipment of different...

The First Moscow State Medical University is the oldest and the major medical university of Russia, the heir...

1981. The museum was opened 20 years after the first flight of a human into space. The museum is part of the...

The legendary military council during which Kutuzov decided to leave Moscow to the French took place in this...