Russian State Museum of Arctic and Antarctic

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Top 1% of attractions in St. Petersburg
7 / 10

3 expert reviews

“This curious collection of artifacts brought back from polar expeditions is not for everyone, but if you're fascinated by snow, northern cultures, or geology, stop in.”

– Frommer's

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Top Choice
"Learn all about Soviet polar explorations at the Arctic & Antarctic Museum." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Located in the former Church of St Nicholas (1838), this is the only museum in Russia - and one of the largest in the world - devoted to the Great North." Full review