The State Historical Museum

http://www.RussianMuseum.info/M414
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The State Historical Museum

Phone: (495) 692-4019, 692-3731 - заказ экскурсий

Address: 109012, Moscow, 1/2, Red Square

Location: metro stations 'Okhotny Ryad', 'Teatralnaya', 'Ploshchad Revolutsii'

Working hours:* Open every day, except Tuesday and the first monday of every month, 11am - 7pm (ticket office closes

Internet:
www.russianmuseums.info/M414 - official web page
The State Historical Museum - W469, official web site www.shm.ru

E-Mail: ,

billboard, events and excursions

Description:

The unmissable red-brick palace with its silver roof, towering opposite St. Basil's Cathedral in Red Square, houses the State Historical Museum which is one of the main sightseeing attractions of the Russian capital. Designed by V.Shervud, this Museum was built to commemorate national history, and traces the development of Russia and its people from ancient times to the present.

Museum's building(s):

The building itself is considered to be the most perfect example of the Russian Style of the 1870s. (architect -

V Shervud)

Museum's services:
equipped for invalid visitors

for museum professionals

Administrative phone:
(495) 692-56-60, Факс: (495) 692-62-67

Foundation and opening day:
founded: 21.02.1872
opened: 27.05.1883

Organisation status:
Federal

Organization form:
non-for-profit

Web sites and CD-disks:
above

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