- The first exhibits of Kunstkamera, founded in 1714, were steel utensils, tools and natural rarities, purchased by Peter the Great himself.
- Think twice about bringing young children here, and consider giving Kunstkamera a wide berth if you are pregnant yourself.
- Contemporaries wrote that, according to the richness of the Kunstkamera’s collection, “they almost left all the other museums of Europe behind them.”
- Full name of the museum: Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (Kunstkamera) of the Russian Academy of Sciences (MAE RAS).
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- The turreted Petrine Baroque building of the Kunstkamera designed by Georg Johann Mattarnovy was completed by 1727.
- Impressive ethnographic collection. The Kunstkamera has been a well-known symbol of the Russian Academy of Sciences since its opening.
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- The Kunstkamera (Russian: Кунсткамера) was the first museum in Russia. ... Read more about Kunstkamera: History, Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography.
- The contemporary building of «Kunstkamera» was laid in 1718. It became the model of the so-called «Peter's Baroque» architecture.