Государственный Эрмитаж. The State Hermitage museum. Official page.

Description

The State Hermitage has a collection of about three million works of art and monuments of world culture. In its composition - painting, graphics, sculpture and objects of applied art, archaeological finds and numismatic material. The main ensemble of the Hermitage, located in the center of St. Petersburg, includes the Winter Palace - the former grand residence of the Russian emperors, the buildings of the Small, the Old and New Hermitage, the Hermitage Theater and the Spare House. The museum complex includes the Menshikov Palace and the east wing of the General Staff building, the restoration and storage center "Staraya Derevnya" and the museum of the Imperial Porcelain Factory.