Art museums and galleries in Russia

The Hermitage Museum (Эрмитаж) in St. Petersburg, Russia is one of the largest, oldest and most important art galleries and museums of human history and culture in the world. The vast Hermitage collections are displayed in six buildings, the main one being the Winter Palace which used to be the official residence of the Russian Tsars. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hermitage Museum"

The Moscow Museum of Modern Art is a modern art museum at Petrovka in Moscow, Russia that opened in December 1999. ...more on Wikipedia about "Moscow Museum of Modern Art"

The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts (Russian: Музей изобразительных искусств им. А.С. Пушкина) is the largest museum of European art in Moscow, located in the Volkhonka street, just opposite the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. ...more on Wikipedia about "Pushkin Museum"

The State Russian Museum, formerly the Russian Museum of His Imperial Majesty Alexander III, is the largest depository of the Russian fine art in St Petersburg. ...more on Wikipedia about "Russian Museum"

The State Tretyakov Gallery is the foremost depository of Russian fine art in the world. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tretyakov Gallery"

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