Art museum in the Winter Palace, the former residence of the Russian tsars, founded on Catherine II's collection in 1764. The palace halls and staircases draw as much attention as the paintings by Leonardo, Rembrandt and Titian.
Highlights
- Winter Palace state halls
- Main staircase
- Leonardo and Rembrandt paintings
Good to know
- One day does not cover it
- Audio guide needs a cash deposit
- Study the hall map beforehand
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