Experts' Choice Award Russian Museum of Ethnography
What the experts agree on
This beautifully designed museum showcases the rich traditions of 150+ ethnic groups across the Russian Empire through costumes, crafts, and cultural artifacts—a fascinating window into Russia's diverse cultural heritage.
“In a superb building specially designed by Vassily Svinin, the collection retraces the history of the 150 ethnic groups that have peopled the territory of the former Russian Empire.”
– Michelin Guide
Fodor's "Costumes, crafts, and other artifacts provide a look at the various ethnic groups of the former Soviet Union." Full review
Lonely Planet "This excellent museum displays the traditional crafts, customs and beliefs of more than 150 cultures that make up Russia’s fragile ethnic mosaic." Full review
+78125705228
Inzhenernaya Ulitsa 4/1, Metro: Nevsky Prospekt/Gostiny Dvor, St. Petersburg 191011, Russia
