The Museum of Political History of Russia

Very interesting museum about political history

State Museum of Political History is a museum located in St. Petersburg, a city in the North-Western region of Russian Federation. Here you can learn a lot about the complex political history of the c...

This is a BRANCH of the much larger and better Political History Museum

Many of the reviewers here are reviewing the wrong place. This TripAdvisor page is on the KGB Museum, which is a branch of the main Museum of Political History. It consists of two rooms. There's a ...

Very interesting small museum about the police and polictical history

Not one of the more popular museums, small but none the less has some very interesting pieces about the security and police services in Russia, that then lead into the cold war era, how they started, ...

Short Lesson in the Long ( Miserable) History of Russian People

Growing up in during the cold war left me with two sources on political history; Dr. Zhivago and Reds and neither do the incredible inspiring and heartbreaking history justice BUT this museum does...

Really interesting museum - must for political science majors

The state museum of political history of Russia gives you a good view over the revolution in 1917 but also the events leading to it and to the horrors of the 1930' there are some guidance in differen...