Nizhny Novgorod State Art Museum | Russian Art

About

One of the most prominent regional museums in Russia, with a rich collection of Russian art. Located in the Governor’s House, built in the mid-19th century, which has witnessed many historic events. In 1858, a banquet was held here in honor of the famous writer Alexandre Dumas, who was traveling through Russia at the time. In 1896, the last Russian emperor Nicholas II and his wife stayed here. Since 1992, the main part of the art museum’s collection has been displayed in the Governor’s House. Here you can see works by iconic painters — from Vasnetsov to Roerich. Don’t miss the massive painting of the “Russian Venus” by Kustodiev.

Kremlin, Building 3, Nizhny Novgorod
Opening hours: Tue, Wed 10:00 AM–06:00 PM; Thu 12:00 PM – 08:00 PM; Fri–Sun 11:00 AM – 07:00 PM; Mon – closed
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