Located in Nevsky Prospekt area, the Stroganov Palace, Saint Petersburg showcases various artifacts and wax models of the royal family of Romanov Dynasty. One of the prominent museums in Saint Petersburg, the Stroganov Palace originally accommodated the members of the Stroganov Family.
The Stroganov Palace- Storehouse of Antique Artifacts
A part of the Stroganov Palace has been opened to the public that displays several pieces of Russian artifacts. The museum remains open on Monday and from Wednesday to Sunday for the general public of Saint Petersburg. The museum allows visitors from 10 ‘o’ clock in the morning to 6 ‘o’ clock in the evening from Wednesday to Sunday. On Mondays, the museum follows a different timing of 10 am to 5 pm.
The museum of the Stroganov Palace in Saint
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Petersburg displays several art and craft work, antique furniture, exquisite paintings, statuses and books of the ancient times. The beautifully carved wax models draw special attention of the visitors who are enthralled at the artistic creativity of the artists.
The Stroganov Palace- Residential Haven of the Imperial Blue Blood
Designed by the famous architect, Francesco- Bartholomeo Rastrelli, the Stroganov Palace was constructed between the years from 1752 to 1754. The Stroganov Palace served as the residence of the royal Stroganov family.
The tourists can hire guides to get acquainted with the imperial past of the Stroganov Palace. The museum authorities arrange regular tours of the Stroganov Palace in English for the convenience of the visitors.
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