Russian Museum of Ethnography

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7 / 10

3 expert reviews

“In a superb building specially designed by Vassily Svinin, the collection retraces the history of the 150 ethnic groups that have peopled the territory of the former Russian Empire.”

– Michelin Guide

Fodor's Fodor's
"Costumes, crafts, and other artifacts provide a look at the various ethnic groups of the former Soviet Union." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This excellent museum displays the traditional crafts, customs and beliefs of more than 150 cultures that make up Russia’s fragile ethnic mosaic." Full review