Bona Ventura

Kremlin & Red Square · Moscow

Vernadsky State Geological Museum

Государственный геологический музей им. В. И. Вернадского РАН

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One of Moscow's oldest museums, growing from 6,000 mineral samples given to Moscow University by the Demidov family, with displays on the Earth's spheres, its geological history and minerals.

Address
Mokhovaya ulitsa 11, str. 11, Moscow
Hours
Tue-Fri 11:00-19:00; Sat-Sun 12:00-19:00; closed Mon; ticket office closes an hour earlier (RUSSPASS Journal, Feb 2026)
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 1.5 h
Price
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Price level
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Good to know

  • It is a short walk from Okhotny Ryad metro (RUSSPASS Journal).
  • The Mineraly na Mokhovoy shop and the Geolog cafe are inside (RUSSPASS Journal).

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