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Mikhailovsky Palace

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Mikhailovsky Palace
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The Mikhailovsky Palace is a former Grand Ducal Palace on the Arts Square in the center of St. Petersburg, an architectural monument of high classicism.

The main collections of the Russian Museum are located within the walls of the Mikhailovsky Palace. It was built for one of the sons of Emperor Paul I, Grand Duke Mikhail Pavlovich, according to the project of the architect K. Rossi.

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Adults - 450 rubles

Schoolchildren, students, pensioners - 200 rubles.

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Anastasia Larionova

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Public transport

Metro station - Gostiny Dvor

Directions

You need to walk about 700 meters along Sadovaya Street, without turning anywhere, you just need to cross the road at the nearest traffic light, immediately at the exit from the hall.

Or you can go by tram number 3 to the stop, which is called “Mikhailovsky Castle”. Only minibuses No. 107 and No. 289 go past the central gates of Inzhenerny Square, from where there is a straight boulevard to the museum, the stop in this case is “Belinsky Square”.

Parking

You can park in the adjacent streets.

Coordinates

59.940528, 30.337558

DMS

59°56'25.9"N 30°20'15.2"E

UTM

36V 351255 6647780

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