About State Tretyakov Gallery

The art gallery is an iconic building of historic importance and home to some of the most famous Russian paintings. It offers insight into Russian history and a better understanding of the country's cultural layers and great artists. It is a must visit and a treat for the art lover, as the collection of artwork is enthralling. Russian icons and pre-revolutionary art can be seen at their best covering the different periods of Russian history, stretching over several hundred years. It has several rooms with paintings by great artists. This gallery tops the lists of art lovers, who spend hours viewing the great works of art.

Must See

  • Must visit for art lovers.
  • Beautiful paintings and works of Russian art.
  • Souvenir shop.
  • Cafeteria or canteen supplying delicious food.

How to reach

It is 2 km. from the city center. One can board a metro to reach the destination. The nearest metro station is 'Tretyakovskaya' on the orange line.

Line 9 subway16m: RUB 55 Borovitskaya 4m by Subway, every 10 minutes 9, Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya RUB 55 Polyanka.

Taxi from Moscow to Tretjakow-Galerie: 4m One-Way from: RUB 420 - RUB 500

Tips

  • Take a travel guide to have a better understanding and background of the artwork.
  • Photos without flash are allowed.
  • Arrive early to avoid the crowds and save time, the checking process is also slow and time-consuming.
  • Take care of your belongings as some of the areas in the galleries are not lit.
  • Credit cards are accepted.
  • Children have to be accompanied at all times.
  • Wheelchair accessible area.
  • Exhibits cannot be touched.

Visit Time

Sunday:           10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Monday:          Closed

Tuesday:         10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday:    10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Thursday:        10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Friday:             10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Saturday:         10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

30 to 45 minutes

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

500 Rubles

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Time you can spend

4 to 5 hours

 

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Weather

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