KUNSTKAMERA |
KUNSTKAMERA - the very first museum in Russia. The museum itself holds several quite strange experiments conducted by Tsar Peter the Great who enouraged research of deformities. Kunstkammer features embalmed animals, infants, as well as other embalmed objects. The museum is quite large. The Kunstkamera building hosts the Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography that features a collection of almost 2 million items. It is one of a kind in St. Petersburg. WARNING: THIS MUSEUM FEATURES EXHIBITS THAT ARE NOT RECOMMENDED FOR THE FAINT OF HEART! Address: Университетская набережная 3 (Universitetskaya Embankment 3) located right next to the Palace Bridge. |