1. The Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography, also known as Kunstkamera, is the first museum of anthropology and ethnography in Russia. It was founded by Peter the Great in 1714 and is home to over 2 million artifacts, including ethnographic materials, archaeological finds, and anatomical specimens. One of the most interesting and famous exhibits is the collection of \"monsters,\" which includes anatomical abnormalities and malformations. The museum also has a unique collection of Siberian shaman masks and various items related to the indigenous peoples of the North, such as clothing and hunting equipment.
2. The working time of the museum is from Tuesday to Sunday, from 11 am to 8 pm. The museum is closed on Mondays. The phone number for the museum is +7 (812) 328-1412.
3. Ticket prices vary depending on the type of admission and the age of visitors. The regular admission fee for adults is 500 rubles, while seniors and students pay 250 rubles. Children under 16 are allowed free admission. The museum is located on the University Embankment of the Neva River, in the city center of St. Petersburg, and is easily reachable by public transport, such as buses or metro. The closest metro station is Admiralteyskaya.
