Under this heading you will find basic information about the State Hermitage and its collections.

The collections of the Hermitage are on display in the Main Museum Complex and in remote exhibition complexes and centres in St Petersburg, cities around Russia and abroad.

Here you can obtain essential information for museum visitors and view the floor plans of the State Hermitage.

If you wish to learn the telephone numbers of departments within the State Hermitage, then take a look at this list.

Here you can learn about the various Hermitage departments and about the people who look after the museum's treasures.