Perm State Art Gallery, Perm

4.8

#1 of 22 in Museums in Perm

Must see · Art Museum · Museum

Create an itinerary including Perm State Art Gallery

Explore the collection of wooden sculptures of Christ and the saints of the Russian Orthodox church, created by local professional and amateur craftsman, at Perm State Art Gallery. Housed within a former Orthodox cathedral built in the 19th century, the gallery features a vast collection of Russian and non-Russian art spanning centuries. Its collection of over 40,000 items includes portraits, landscapes, and pictures from the 16th century onwards. Admire the remnants of the cathedral structure preserved in the gallery, and sign up for an educational workshop or lecture during your visit. Guided individual and group visits are offered by gallery staff. Be sure to call ahead for opening hours and English-speaking guide availability. Choose to start, finish, or center your holiday on a trip to Perm State Art Gallery by using our Perm vacation planning app.

Create a full itinerary - for free!

Perm State Art Gallery reviews

Rate this attraction

TripAdvisor traveler rating

277 reviews

Google

4.8

By Moskvichka12

The whole gallery is situated inside an old church, and the iconostasis is still visible from all three levels of the gallery. It is truly amazing to get so close to such incredible woodwork. The...

The whole gallery is situated inside an old church, and the iconostasis is still visible from all three levels of the gallery. It is truly amazing to get so close to such incredible woodwork. The... more »
By MrsEVaNikol

Despite a rather small area the gallery located in a former cathedral building possesses a splendid collection of Russian art of the 15th-20th centuries, including icons and avantguard. The works of.... more

Despite a rather small area the gallery located in a former cathedral building possesses a splendid collection of Russian art of the 15th-20th centuries, including icons and avantguard. The works of.... more »

See more on TripAdvisor ›

Google

By Simon Weppel

Very nice art gallery. Interesting exhibitions. Especially the top floor and its wooden sculptures are worth seeing. The second floor has some changing exhibitions. Plus it's in an interesting building, a former church.

more less
By Saket Samarth

Nice place, i enjoyed being there ,thanks for the invitation, and teaching me paying 😄

more less

See more on Google ›

Plan your trip to Perm

Get a personalized trip

A full day by day itinerary based on your preferences

Customize it

Refine your trip. We'll find the
best routes and schedules

Book it

Choose from the best hotels and activities. Up to 50% off

Manage it

Everything in one place. Everyone on the same page.

Know more