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The Museum of Fine Arts of Karelian Republic, Art museum in central Petrozavodsk, Russia.

The Museum of Fine Arts of Karelian Republic is an art museum in central Petrozavodsk housing extensive collections of Russian and European works. The exhibition spreads across multiple sections displaying paintings, icon art, and graphics from different periods.

The museum was founded in 1960 and has occupied a former cathedral square building since its establishment. It has since organized numerous exhibitions that have been displayed across multiple countries.

The museum displays Russian art spanning multiple centuries alongside regional artistic traditions of Karelia. Visitors can observe how local creative practices are presented alongside European works in the collection.

The museum is centrally located and easily reachable on foot, with accessible entry for visitors with mobility needs. The building includes a museum shop and lecture spaces where events are regularly held.

The museum houses an archive and specialized library open to researchers and interested visitors. These collections contain rare documents and materials that deepen understanding of the displayed works.

Location: Petrozavodsk Urban Okrug

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10:00-18:00

Website: https://artmuseum.karelia.ru

GPS coordinates: 61.78811,34.38210

Latest update: December 12, 2025 12:01

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