Monday, 27 July, is a maintenance day at the National Centre RUSSIA
On Monday, 27 July, the National Centre RUSSIA will operate in maintenance mode and will be closed to visitors. The team will carry out scheduled preventive maintenance and repair work to make visits even more comfortable and safe for our guests.
Specialists will conduct routine equipment checks, update the expositions and adjust the interactive areas. Maintenance days form part of the ongoing effort to maintain high standards of service throughout all exposition spaces, halls and visitor areas at the National Centre RUSSIA.
The National Centre RUSSIA will welcome visitors again on Tuesday, 28 July, during its usual opening hours from 10:00 to 20:00. The large-scale exposition "Legacy. Theatre. The Greats", marking the 150th anniversary of the Union of Theatre Workers of the Russian Federation, will open on the same day. Visitors will discover how a theatrical production is created, meet the people who create theatrical magic behind the scenes and explore new aspects of the history of Russian theatre. The exposition will be open from 16:00 with advance registration.
The permanent exposition "Journey Across Russia" also remains open to visitors at the National Centre RUSSIA, offering a panorama of the history, culture and attractions of all the country's federal districts. The exposition can be visited as part of an organised guided tour every day except Monday, from 10:00 to 20:00. The Gastronomic Rows offer regional cuisine, while the Department Store features products from Russian brands and folk arts and crafts artisans.
All expositions and events at the National Centre RUSSIA are free, although advance registration is required for selected events. Follow the announcements on social media and on the russia.ru website in the "Events" section.
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