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The Hermitage is a federal state property. Since July 1992, the director of the museum has been Mikhail Piotrovsky. [6] Of the six buildings in the main museum complex, five—namely the Winter Palace, Small Hermitage, Old Hermitage, New Hermitage, and Hermitage Theatre —are all open to the public.
- 1764; 259 years ago
- Mikhail Piotrovsky
- 2,812,913 visitors (2022)
Hermitage, art museum in St. Petersburg founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great as a court museum. It adjoined the Winter Palace and served as a private gallery for the art amassed by the empress. Under Nicholas I the Hermitage was reconstructed (1840–52), and it was opened to the public in 1852.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Explore the Winter Palace, the former residence of the Romanov Tsars, and its annexes, where you can admire over 3 million items of art and culture from around the world. Learn about the history, architecture, and collections of the Hermitage, and book online tickets to avoid long lines.
Admission. $16/Adult. $14/age 60+ or college student with ID. $10/ages 4–12. Free/age 3 & under. Ohio History Connection members enjoy free admission. Included in this total ticket price is a 5% arts and culture fee on the base ticket as required by the City of Columbus. This fee supports exemplary artists, arts and cultural organizations and ...
Jan 9, 2020 · Learn how to visit the Hermitage, the biggest and most famous museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Find out the opening hours, prices, branches, exhibits, and tips for your trip.
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The Hermitage is a museum and gardens complex with a 5,000-year art collection, changing exhibitions, and a Visual Arts Studio. It is open to the public for free on Tuesdays through Sundays and offers membership benefits and virtual tours.