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Moscow museums
Third week of each month is a week when everyone can visit most Moscow museums for free.
It should be noted, that open museum day is carried out only by the museums that are under control of City Department of Culture. While the museums of the federal level (eg, Tretyakov Gallery, the Historical Museum, the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts) don’t participate in this initiative.
Please note! On these special days the number of visitors is greater than on other days of the year. So be prepared for queues.
Charge free visit should be booked in advance (on website or by phone).
Venues: For the full list of the museums involved in the action see the link.
Event cost: Free
Location: Moscow