Culture

The new and improved interface design comes with a new system of tags and recommendations allowing for a more navigable and interactive website.

The Museum catalogue is all about Russia’s cultural and artistic heritage. From interesting facts about works of art to biographies of artists to the history of Russian philanthropy to 360° virtual tours in over 239 museums, Culture allows you to enjoy first hand, the best of Russia’s historical pieces.

Revel in the rich and diverse traditions of the country with a review of 1063 religious pieces and 439 objects of intangible cultural heritage to the people from the traditions catalogue.

From contemporary films to timeless classics, enjoy the best of Russian and western cinematography watching any of the available 1390 movies in the movie catalogue.

The lectures catalogue offers a chance to get an in-depth knowledge of Russia with over 896 lectures and classes in about 24 specialties offered by leading scientists and cultural figures.

Read up on a several of the important figures in the country — historical and present — accessible via the personas catalogue.

Entertain yourself with a selection of the best of Russian melodies made available by Culture in the music catalogue — turn up the volume and just enjoy. Here, you can also find biographies of Russian composers and musicians along with information on national concert venues and top musical universities in the country.

The literature catalogue features 539 of the most engrossing Russian books all available for download in ePub format. Good luck with trying to read them all.

From the biographies of the architects behind some of the famous structures throughout Russia to reviews of about 1145 architectural pieces, the ‘Architecture’ section is your Russian architectural digest.

Want to know what cultural events and festivals in Russia feel like? Well, you're in luck, we added features of live broadcasts of cultural events from all over Russia. From "Night of Museums" to " Theatre Day" to "Night of Arts" simply look up any event of interest on the site and enjoy.

We integrated a search feature in the redesigned website that lets you look up anything you want. Your search results come with recommendations to widen your options. Want to find a place? Watch a movie? Listen to a song? Then just search for it.

The new interface comes with a menu bar and a better layout of the main catalogue. Navigation has been made so much easier and the site is as user friendly as it could be with support for mobile platforms.