The museum was founded in 1878 at baron Stiglitz' Central Drawing School. It presents an interesting collection of Russian decorative arts, internalia, tilework and stoves. Collections of artistic furniture, porcelain and jewelry are of great interest, too. The museum often organizes fascinating exhibitions of semiprecious stones.

Address: 13/15, Solyanoi Pereulok, Subway (Metro): Chernyshevskaya (Browse map) Tel: + 7 (812) 273 3258

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