Grand Maket Russia Guide
Russia in Miniature: A Breathtakingly Detailed Model of the Country Guide
Experience the vastness and diversity of Russia in a single visit at the Grand Maket Russia, a stunningly detailed miniature model of the country. This interactive museum showcases the landscapes, cities, and cultural highlights of Russia, all brought to life in incredible detail. It's a unique and engaging attraction for visitors of all ages. Unlike historical palaces, the Grand Maket Russia is a relatively new attraction, having opened in 2011. It represents a modern artistic and engineering achievement, showcasing the diverse regions of Russia from Kaliningrad to the Far East. The model is constantly evolving, with new details and features being added regularly. Visitors can wander through the museum, marveling at the intricate details of the miniature landscapes, cities, and infrastructure. Watch as trains travel across the model, cars navigate the streets, and miniature figures go about their daily lives. Interactive elements allow visitors to control certain aspects of the model, such as lighting and sound effects. While there isn't a specific culinary tradition associated with the Grand Maket itself, the museum's cafe offers a selection of Russian snacks and drinks.
Transportation
The Grand Maket Russia is located at Tsvetochnaya Street, 16. The closest metro station is Moskovskiye Vorota (Moscow Gates) on the blue line (Line 2). From the metro station, it's about a 15-20 minute walk. Alternatively, you can take bus number 26 from the metro station to the 'Tsvetochnaya ulitsa' stop, which is right next to the museum.
Opening Hours
The museum is generally open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Ticket Price
Admission prices vary depending on age and day of the week. Check the official website for current pricing.