About the museum
Spread across six historic buildings centred on the Winter Palace, the Hermitage holds three million items, from prehistoric artefacts to modern masterpieces — the second largest art collection in the world.
Must-see highlights
- ◆Winter Palace state rooms
- ◆Madonna Litta (Leonardo)
- ◆Rembrandt's Return of the Prodigal Son
- ◆Picasso & Matisse rooms
- ◆Peacock Clock
- ◆Scythian gold
Recognition
🏆 UNESCO World Heritage🏆 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice
