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Moscow
The State Tretyakov Gallery exhibits one of the world's biggest collections of Russian art. Established in 1856, the museum began as a private collection of artworks acquired by merchant Pavel Tretyakov and housed inside a building designed by artist Viktor Vasnetsov. Today, this national repository of art contains over 170000 pieces including notable works by Repin, Kandinsky and Malevich. The museum's vast collection also includes a series of 12th century icons painted on wood by unknown artists. Pick up a floor plan at the entrance and be sure to visit the halls housing sculptures by Shubin, Prokofiev and Martos.
Where is The State Tretyakov Gallery located?
The State Tretyakov Gallery is located in Moscow, India.
Best time to visit?
The best time to visit is during pleasant weather months.
Hotels nearby?
Yes, multiple hotels are available near this place.