The Knight's Hall of the Hermitage is one of the most striking and memorable halls of this museum. He will not leave indifferent guests of any age.
Visiting the knight's hall, you will find out what types of weapons existed in Western Europe in the XV-XVII centuries. You will find out who, in which countries and cities made these weapons. Why it got into the Hermitage and who collected it. You will learn how the jousting tournaments took place and what a knight needed to achieve success. You will understand why tournament armor is a work of art and why they were so dearly valued. And finally, you will understand what is the most expensive armor in the collection of the Knight's Hall and why
To get to the Knight's Hall, you will need to pass through the most beautiful state halls of the Hermitage, as well as the halls of Italian art. After visiting the Knight's Hall, you will be able to continue your journey through the Hermitage and see other masterpieces of this museum.
After booking, you will receive an email and SMS with a direct download link for the app and audio-guide.
To enter the museum, citizens of the Russian Federation over 18 years of age will need a protective mask, an identity card and:
either a QR code of a person who has been fully vaccinated;
either a QR code of a person who has been ill with a coronavirus infection within the last six months;
either a certificate of medical exemption from vaccination and a certificate with a negative PCR test result, passed no earlier than 24 hours ago
You must arrive 15-20 minutes before the selected time. The ticket is valid for 30 minutes from the beginning of the session, after this time the ticket is canceled.
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