About Pushkin Museum

The Pushkin Museum was constructed in 1912, initially bearing the name of the State Museum of Fine Arts. It was renamed the Pushkin Museum as a commemoration of the 100th year death anniversary of the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. It is today known as one of the largest museum collections of Western art containing a wide array of artworks from numerous periods and time across history. It offers guided tours in many languages, and tourists come from all over the world to walk through this monument to admire its treasured collection, which includes the Parthenon statues, Impressionist paintings from artists like Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, as well as new contemporary artists that reflect today’s modern society

 

Must See

  • The Museum of Private Collections
  • The main building
  • Ancient Civilization exhibitions
  • The Greek and Italian Courts 

How to reach

Bus lines М3, М6, Т1, Т79 stops near the Pushkin Museum.
Metro lines 1 stop near Pushkin Museum.
The cost of one trip on public transport in Moscow is 56 RUB.

Tips

  • Refrain from touching the displays and elements of the interior.
  • Photography is not allowed with a flash or a selfie stick.
  • Do not drink or eat inside the museum.
  • Large items, including backpacks, are not allowed inside.
  • Lockers are available for large bags, backpacks, umbrellas, food, drink, and other items from the list of prohibited items.
  • There are guided tours for groups in the museum, as well as combined tours for individual visitors.
  • The exposition closes 15 minutes prior to the Museum's closing.
  • Ticket office closes by 7 p.m. and tickets can be purchased from the museum ticket office or from online.
  • Every Wednesday and the second Sunday of each month are free for persons under 18 years of age.
  • The museum is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Audio-guide is available (in Russian, English, French, German and Italian).

Visit Time

Sunday: 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Monday: Closed.
Tuesday: 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Thursday: 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Friday:11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday:11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

You may have to wait in queue for tickets and entry.

 

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Entrance Fee

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Entrance ticket to the Main Building is 400 RUB.
For children under 16 years old entry is free.
Photography- 150 RUB, Video- 300 RUB.

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Time you can spend

2 to 3 hours

 

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Weather

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