The Premier Site for Russian Culture
The palace and park ensemble of Oranienbaum was formed over the course of two centuries, from 1711 to 1915. In September 2011, the estate celebrates its three-hundredth anniversary. Located further d...
The museum is open from 10.30 am to 6 pm; ticket office closes at 5 pm Closed on the last Tuesday of every month
The museum is open from 10.30 am to 6 pm; ticket office closes at 5 pm Closed every Monday
The museum is open from 10.30 am to 6 pm; ticket office closes at 5 pm Closed every Monday
The museum is open from 10.30 am to 6 pm; ticket office closes at 5.30 pm Closed every Tuesday
Monplaisir embodies the finest achievements in the art and culture of the reign of Peter the Great. The exhibits include the country’s first collection of paintings by European masters, Chinese porce...
The museum is open from 10.30 am to 6 pm; ticket office closes at 5 pm Closed every Monday
The museum is open from 10.30 am to 6 pm; ticket office closes at 5 pm Closed every Monday
Spread out over several one-storey buildings constructed in various periods, this museum offers a fascinating insight into the everyday life of the Russian court. The oldest building in the complex i...
The Catherine Block was the setting for magnificent court banquets, balls and receptions. Built next to Monplaisir, this palace was designed by Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli for Empress Elizabeth Pe...