Programme

The Arsenal of Tsarskoye Selo: The Imperial Arms Collection

25 May , 10:00–17:00
Museums, locations around St. Petersburg, exhibitions

The Arsenal of Tsarskoye Selo: The Imperial Arms Collection exhibition, curated in conjunction with the State Hermitage Museum, first opened in 2016. The exhibited items include a collection of Eastern bladed weapons, firearms from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and European arms and equipment from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, including armour, helmets, halberds, swords, and horse harnesses. The State Hermitage contributed some rare items from its collection for temporary display, including some sixteenth-century armour from Nicholas I’s collection.

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Please note that participants must pay for guided tours and other additional services separately.