Russkij muzej fotografii, Nizhny Novgorod

Name: Russkij muzej fotografii
Address: ул. Пискунова, 9а, Nizhny Novgorod, 603005, Russia
Telephone: +7 831 434-25-23

#25 among attractions in Nizhny Novgorod

Museum, History museum, Art museum

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The Russian Museum of Photography in Nizhny Novgorod is a municipal cultural institution of Nizhny Novgorod. The museum has an extensive collection of photographic equipment, photographic literature, photographs of the XIX-XX centuries. On the basis of the Russian Museum of Photography such significant photo events of Russian and international scale as "Volga Biennale", festival "Svetopis", as well as the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Festival of Photography are held. In 2007-2010 the annual Russian Photographic Youth Festival was held here.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 56°19'26"N, 44°0'12"E

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ул. Пискунова, 9аNizhny Novgorod 603005 Russia

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+7 831 434-25-23

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Day trips

Russkij muzej fotografii – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Kremlin, Minin and Pozharsky Square, Nativity church, Dmitrievskaya Tower.

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Medieval fortress, now home to museums
The Kremlin, Nizhny Novgorod
7 min walk • Perched on the confluence of the Volga and Oka rivers, the Kremlin of Nizhny Novgorod stands as a majestic testament to Russia's storied past. This formidable castle, with its crimson walls and commanding towers, is not just an architectural marvel but a crucial piece...
~1200 ftNE
Square
Minin and Pozharsky Square, Nizhny Novgorod
6 min walk • Minin and Pozharsky Square, located in the heart of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, is a historic and cultural landmark that serves as a testament to the city's rich past. This square is named after two Russian national heroes, Kuzma Minin and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky, who...
0.7 miW
Church, Baroque architecture
Nativity church, Nizhny Novgorod
19 min walk • The Nativity Church in Nizhny Novgorod stands as an architectural testament to the city's rich religious history. This sacred site, often referred to as the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, is a prominent feature in the city's skyline, with its majestic bell...
~1240 ftN
Tower
Dmitrievskaya Tower, Nizhny Novgorod
7 min walk • The Dmitrievskaya Tower, an iconic structure within the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, stands as a historical beacon and a testament to the city's rich past. Located at the confluence of the Oka and Volga rivers, this tower is one of the remaining parts of the...
0.7 miNW
Scenic walking areas, Street
Rozhdestvenskaya Street, Nizhny Novgorod
18 min walk • Rozhdestvenskaya Street – an historic street in Nizhny Novgorod. Is a unique open-air museum, there are only stone houses, the history of the oldest of which dates back to the middle of the 18th century. Officially there are 35 monuments of architecture.
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Street
Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street, Nizhny Novgorod
7 min walk • Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street is the high street in the historical centre of Nizhny Novgorod and one of its oldest streets. Until 1917 it was considered a street for noblemen. Formed as the main street of the city by the end of the 18th century.
1.4 miNW
Church, Russian revival architecture
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Nizhny Novgorod
36 min walk • The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox cathedral church located in the Kanavinsky city district of Nizhny Novgorod. The cathedral is located on the former territory of the Nizhny Novgorod Fair.
0.4 miSW
Synagogue
Nizhny Novgorod Synagogue, Nizhny Novgorod
11 min walk • The Nizhny Novgorod Synagogue serves the Jewish community of the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod, which currently numbers over 10,000 people. It is located at 5a Gruzinskaya Street.
0.5 miW
Museum
Domik Kasirina, Nizhny Novgorod
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Concerts and shows, Theater
Komedia, Nizhny Novgorod
7 min walk • There are several theaters in Nizhny Novgorod Among them there are three academic theaters, comedy theaters, young audience theaters, etc: Nizhny Novgorod State Academic Drama Theatre named after M.
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Church, Eclectic architecture
Cerkov Rozdestva Ioana Predteci, Nizhny Novgorod
12 min walk • The Church of St. John the Baptist is one of the oldest Orthodox churches in Nizhny Novgorod, mentioned from the 15th century. The stone church was consecrated in 1683, again on November 4, 2005.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Russkij muzej fotografii open?

Russkij muzej fotografii is open:

Monday 11 am - 7 pm
Tuesday 11 am - 7 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 7 pm
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Russkij muzej fotografii?

Nearby attractions include Pamatnik N.A. Dobrolubovu, Nizhny Novgorod (2 min walk), Nizhegorodsky City District, Nizhny Novgorod (4 min walk), Akov Mihajlovic Sverdlov, Nizhny Novgorod (5 min walk), Minin and Pozharsky Square, Nizhny Novgorod (6 min walk).

How to get to Russkij muzej fotografii by public transport?

The nearest stations to Russkij muzej fotografii:

Tram

Чёрный Пруд • Lines: 1, 11, 2, 21 (4 min walk)
Большая Покровская улица • Lines: 1, 11, 2, 21 (5 min walk)

Bus

площадь Минина и Пожарского • Lines: 1, 19, 3, 40, 45, 52, 58, 61, 64, 68, 71, 90, 92, 95, т24, т31, т40, т45, т70, т74, т91, т97 (7 min walk)
Варварская улица • Lines: 1, 3, 40, 58, 61, 64, 68, 71, 92, 95, т70, т74, т91, т97 (11 min walk)

Metro

Gorkovskaya • Lines: 1 (20 min walk)