Hermitage

Museum Saint Petersburg, Northwestern Federal District, Russia

What to expect

The Hermitage is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and has been open to the public since 1852. The museum's collections comprise over three million items, including European paintings, sculpture, and applied art from the 13th to the 20th centuries, as well as Egyptian antiquities and classical antiquities. The museum is housed in a complex of six historic buildings, including the Winter Palace, a former residence of Russian emperors. The Hermitage is a great place to visit with family and friends, with its vast collections and interactive exhibits

Plan your family visit to the Hermitage with these blog insights 👇

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St. Petersburg with children and kids

St. Petersburg with children and kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Italian painters section and played a treasure hunt game to make it more fun for the kids

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the game and we enjoyed the art ✨