Museums/Galleries in Moscow

Museums/Galleries in Moscow

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Andrei Bely Apartment Museum
On display are artifacts from the life of the writer Andrei Bely...
Museums / Galleries The Arbat, Old and New
 
Central House of Artists
The street entrance of this huge, modern building leads to the...
Museums / Galleries Zamoskvoreche
 
Chaliapin House Museum
Fyodor Chaliapin (1873-1938), one of the world's greatest opera...
Museums / Galleries The Old Moscow of Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa
 
Chekhov House Museum
The sign "dr. chekhov" still hangs from the door of this home...
Museums / Galleries The Old Moscow of Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa
 
Diamond Fund
In 1922 the fledgling Soviet government established this amazing...
Museums / Galleries Heart of Russia: The Kremlin and Red Square
 
Dostoyevsky Memorial Apartment
This museum is devoted to the great Russian novelist. It's on...
Museums / Galleries Tverskaya Ulitsa: Moscow's Fifth Avenue
 
English Court
Built in the mid-16th century, this white-stone building with...
Museums / Galleries Kitai Gorod
 
Gorky Literary Museum
For Gorky buffs only, this museum is packed with the letters...
Museums / Galleries The Old Moscow of Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa
 
Herzen Museum
Here you can learn not only about the writer, philosopher, and...
Museums / Galleries The Arbat, Old and New
 
Historical Museum
This redbrick museum was built in 1874-83 in the pseudo-Russian...
Museums / Galleries Heart of Russia: The Kremlin and Red Square
 
Kuskovo Estate and Palace Museum
In the 18th and 19th centuries the country estate of Kuskovo...
Museums / Galleries Moscow Excursions
 
Lermontov House Museum
The Romantic poet and novelist Mikhail Lermontov (1814-41) lived...
Museums / Galleries The Arbat, Old and New
 
Mayakovsky Museum
The museum for one of Russia's great revolutionary poets is suitably...
Museums / Galleries Kitai Gorod
 
Museum of the Contemporary History of Russia
The onetime social center of the Moscow aristocracy has an entrance...
Museums / Galleries Tverskaya Ulitsa: Moscow's Fifth Avenue
 
Museum of the History of Moscow
This small, manageable museum, housed in the former Church of...
Museums / Galleries Kitai Gorod
 
New Savior Monastery
The monastery was built in 1462, but its history dates to the...
Museums / Galleries Moscow
 
New Tretyakov Gallery
This branch of the Tretyakov Gallery is in the same building...
Museums / Galleries Zamoskvoreche
 
Oriental Art Museum
Glass cases filled to capacity with artwork and clothing from...
Museums / Galleries The Old Moscow of Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa
 
Patriarch's Palace
Adjoining the Cathedral of the Twelve Apostles, the Patriarch's...
Museums / Galleries Heart of Russia: The Kremlin and Red Square
 
Polytechnical Museum
The achievements of science and technology, including an awesome...
Museums / Galleries Kitai Gorod
 
Pushkin Apartment Museum
The poet Alexander Pushkin lived here with his bride, Natalya...
Museums / Galleries The Arbat, Old and New
 
Pushkin Memorial Museum
Aleksandr Pushkin (1799-1837) never lived here and probably never...
Museums / Galleries The Kropotkinsky District
 
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts
One of the finest art museums in Russia, the Pushkin is famous...
Museums / Galleries The Kropotkinsky District
 
Romanov Palace Chambers in Zaryadye
It's believed that Mikhail Romanov (1596-1645), the first tsar...
Museums / Galleries Kitai Gorod
 
Scriabin Museum
This charming, dusty house-museum is in the composer Alexander...
Museums / Galleries The Arbat, Old and New
 
Shchusev Architecture Museum
This museum, in an 18th-century neoclassical mansion, has a good...
Museums / Galleries The Arbat, Old and New
 
Stanislavsky Museum
Konstantin Stanislavsky was a Russian actor, director, and producer...
Museums / Galleries Tverskaya Ulitsa: Moscow's Fifth Avenue
 
Tolstoy House Estate Museum
Tolstoy bought this house in 1882, at the age of 54, and spent...
Museums / Galleries The Kropotkinsky District
 
Tolstoy Memorial Museum
Architect Afanasy Grigoriev designed this mansion, a fine example...
Museums / Galleries The Kropotkinsky District
 
Tretyakov Gallery
The Tretyakov Gallery—now often called the "Old Tretyakov"...
Museums / Galleries Zamoskvoreche
 
Tsvetaeva House Museum
Marina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941), the renowned poet, lived in an...
Museums / Galleries The Old Moscow of Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa
 
Zoological Museum
This museum, founded in 1902, is always swarming with schoolchildren...
Museums / Galleries The Old Moscow of Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa
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