Museums
Trubetskoy House Museum, Irkutsk: Decembrist Home and Visiting Tips
The wooden house where the exiled Decembrist Prince Sergey Trubetskoy lived with his family. Period rooms and a basement exhibition tell how…
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This page gathers the museums of Irkutsk, from art and local history, such as Irkutsk Regional Art Museum and Irkutsk Regional Museum of Local Lore, to the Decembrist houses Volkonsky House Museum, Irkutsk and Trubetskoy House Museum, Irkutsk, and the museum ship Angara Icebreaker Museum, Irkutsk.Each guide explains what is inside, what to look for and how to reach it. Hours, closed days and ticket rules differ by museum, so check each official source before you go.
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Museums
Volkonsky House Museum, Irkutsk: Decembrist Mansion and Hours
A restored gray wooden mansion where the exiled Decembrist Prince Sergey Volkonsky lived with his family. Its period interiors, winter garden and…
Museums
Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art: Hours, Tickets and Tips
Russia's largest private museum of contemporary art, on Vasilievsky Island, open late every day except Tuesday.
Sightseeing
Yusupov Palace, Saint Petersburg: Rooms and Rasputin
An aristocratic palace on the Moika River with decorated state rooms, private apartments, a miniature theatre and an exhibition about Rasputin's murder.
Museums
Fabergé Museum: Imperial Eggs, Hours and How to Find It
A museum of Carl Fabergé's work in the Shuvalov Palace on the Fontanka, home to nine imperial Easter eggs made for the…
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