All of our guests who rent the apartment, provided a unique opportunity to visit and admire the collections and collections of the State Hermitage Museum absolutely for free.
Any visitor of the Northern capital, and especially for a first visit, definitely plan to visit one of the main museums of St. Petersburg - the Hermitage. Celebrating its 250th anniversary, one of the world's museums and one of the main museums of Russia prepared for its visitors a pleasant surprise in the form of free access to any building in the Museum complex every first Thursday of each month, all of 2016.
you can See without a doubt there is something. If this is important to consider that if you want to walk through the halls and listen to the tour guide, you still have to pay for an excursion in any case.
For our guests who first visited Saint Petersburg in the first place recommended to visit the permanent exhibitions, such as the following:
on the Ancient monuments of culture and art of Eurasia the
All of these permanent exhibitions are in the main Museum complex, which is located in the building of the Winter Palace, the Small Hermitage, the Hermitage theatre, New Hermitage and other buildings located in the city center.
Also you can visit the exhibitions that will take place during your visit to SPb. About going at this time exhibitions check it in advance.
the Museum is divided into Museum complexes, which include certain buildings.
the State Hermitage Museum is divided into the following six Museum complex:
the Main Museum complex the
Menshikov Palace the
Respectively, in each Museum complex consists of several buildings in which the treasures are stored. Watch the main buildings of the Museum are:
by the Way, free access does not work only the center "Old village" because access to it is solely a tour and excursion service on the first Thursday of each month paid. The rest of the complexes of the Museum will be available for free, including the Menshikov Palace and the Museum of the Imperial porcelain factory, which is located on the Avenue Obukhov defense.
I Should say that the visit to another day for any of the Museum complex of the Hermitage will cost 600 rubles, but the citizens of Russia and Belarus will be 400 rubles. Entrance into separate objects will be 300 rubles. Children and pensioners of the Russian Federation, as well as some other categories of citizens entrance ticket will always be free.
a List of dates that you can visit Hermitage for free complexes in 2016:
theApril 7 | 10:30-18:00 |
may 4 | 10:30-18:00 |
June 3 | 10:30-18:00 |
July 7 | 10:30-18:00 |
4 Aug | 10:30-18:00 |
September 1st | 10:30-18:00 |
6 Oct | 10:30-18:00 |
November 3 | 10:30-18:00 |
December 1 | 10:30-18:00 |
If you decide to visit the Hermitage any day You like, recall that the Museum is open all days from 10:30 to 19:00, on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10:30 to 21:00. Every Monday, January 1 and may 9 – the Museum is closed.
Official site: http://hermitagemuseum.org