Musée de la Première guerre mondiale

The Musée de la Première Guerre Mondiale is a museum in Pushkin dedicated to World War I history. It holds an extensive collection of military uniforms, weapons, photographs, and personal items belonging to soldiers who fought during the conflict.

The museum was founded in 1914 during the early stages of World War I and documents the global conflict through original artifacts and detailed military records. The collection traces how the war affected society from its beginning to its conclusion.

The exhibitions feature letters, diaries, and personal objects that reveal daily life for soldiers and civilians during the war years. These private items help visitors connect with the human side of the conflict and understand what ordinary people experienced.

Visitors can take guided tours in multiple languages daily and receive help navigating the various exhibition areas. Discounted admission prices are available for students, seniors, and other visitor groups, making access easier.

The museum uses virtual reality technology to let visitors experience historical battle scenarios from different military perspectives. This immersive approach offers an unusual way to understand the realities of war and sets it apart from typical museum displays.

Location: Saint Petersburg

Inception: 1914

GPS coordinates: 59.72542,30.38639

Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:09