The Museum of Russian Icon
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The Museum of Russian Icon
Founded in 2006 by businessman Mikhail Abramov, this museum holds a unique private collection of Byzantine and Old Russian art.
The museum boasts over 4,000 pieces, highlighting nearly all schools of Russian iconography. Notable works include Simon Ushakov’s 17th-century Virgin Odigitria and an icon of St Nikolai Mirlikiisky.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🖼️ Over 4,000 Artworks
- 🏛️ Unique Architectural Design
- 🎶 Regular Concerts and Presentations
Free tours are available daily, making it ideal for tourists, families, and historians interested in exploring Russian cultural heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Museum of Russian Icon
Private Collection
The museum features the personal collection of Mikhail Abramov, emphasizing its unique character.
ICOM Membership
It holds official status as a public museum and is a member of the International Council of Museums.
Concerts & Lectures
The museum organizes concerts and thematic presentations along with guided tours.
Location
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Address
View mapGoncharnaya St.
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.