Russian Museum

Russian Museum
	Entrance of the old Mikhailovsky Palace, guarded by two Medici lions
	Interactive fullscreen map
Established	1895
Coordinates	59°56′18.931″N 30°19′55.996″E / 59.93859194°N 30.33222111°E
Type	Art museum and Historic site
Visitors	2,260,231 (2021), second globally
Website	Russian Museum Website

The State Russian Museum (Russian: Государственный Русский музей), formerly the Russian Museum of His Imperial Majesty Alexander III (Russian: Русский Музей Императора Александра III), on Arts Square in Saint Petersburg, is the world's largest depository of Russian fine art. It is also one of the largest art museums in the world with total area over 30 hectares.^[2] In 2022 it attracted 2,651,688 visitors, ranking twelfth on list of most-visited art museums in the world.^[3]

^ The Art Newspaper annual visitor survey, published March 28, 2022
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[1] The Art Newspaper annual visitor survey, published March 28, 2022

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[3] Lee Cheshire and José da Silva (27 March 2023). "The 100 most popular art museums in the world—who has recovered and who is still struggling?". The Art Newspaper. Retrieved 23 May 2023.

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