Top rated History museums in Moscow, Russia to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated History museums in Moscow

Experience the best that Moscow has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 13 places from History museum category.

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The Moscow Kremlin

Historical place

Immense, fortified compound of churches & palaces, with museums of Russian state regalia & art.

4.80 (54.6K reviews)

Victory Museum

War museum

Set in Victory Park, a huge museum dedicated to Russia's role in WWII, with dioramas & memorabilia.

4.80 (9.6K reviews)

Армянский музей Москвы и культуры наций

History museum

👍👍 Why the Armenian Museum of MOSCOW and not the Moscow Museum of Armenia? Where is the logic?

4.70 (43 reviews)

GULAG History Museum

Museum

Multimedia exhibits examine Russian political repression & labor camps in a large, modern space.

4.60 (2.4K reviews)

State Historical Museum

History museum

Imposing neo-Russian building of 1881, displaying prehistoric relics, Romanov dynasty art & more.

4.60 (2K reviews)

Muzey Sovremennoy Istorii Rossii

Museum

State museum for social, political, economic & cultural history of Russia over the past 150 years.

4.60 (1.9K reviews)

Исторический парк «Россия — моя история»

History museum

😠 Two expos of large flat screen televisions in dark rooms with an outdated computer graphics about Tsars with some product placement of one large Russian company. Nothing more. And where's an expo about XX century?

4.60 (1.8K reviews)

Staryy Angliyskiy Dvor

History museum

👍👍 The first foreign embassy in Muscovy.

4.60 (742 reviews)

Pushkin Memorial Apartments

History museum

Alexander Pushkin's 1830s family home, now housing exhibits of his life & works, & staging concerts.

4.60 (636 reviews)

Muzey Voyennoy Istorii Rvio "Streletskiye Palaty"

History museum

👍👍 We visited the museum for the first time at night. This is something simply improbable and educational. Everything is so interesting. We were there for free and ended up here purely by accident. We thought it was closed and we wouldn’t make it in time. The exhibition takes place in several halls. I...

4.60 (359 reviews)

Muzey Istorii Lefortovo

History museum

👍👍 The museum is small. There are only two halls. Among the exhibits are the door of the train compartment of Nicholas II, the costumes of various ranks of past centuries, the attributes of everyday life of the century before last (the coffee maker was very touching, the paperweight smiled). The guide,...

4.50 (221 reviews)

Muzey Istorii Kon'yaka

Museum

👍👍 An amazing museum on the territory of the KIN plant. A detached house in a rural French style, inside there are two floors with interesting exhibits from the Cognac region of France. Beautiful setting. A professional guide talks about the history, production, aromas and rules of tasting cognac. You...

4.50 (112 reviews)

Moscow Perfume Museum

Museum

👍👍 It seems to me that such a place in the world cannot be found anymore. Just imagine, in this museum you can listen (smell) the rarest aromas. Hold expensive crystal bottles in your hands. They gave me a bottle with a rare pink diamond to hold in my hands. I listened to Michael Jacksan's favorite sce...

4.40 (44 reviews)

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Top rated History museums in Moscow, Russia