Museum Night

On 21 May 2022, the Moscow Kremlin Museums take part in the All-Russian campaign “Museum Night”. A special night program begins at the Lecture Hall at Manezhnaya Street and continues as an excursion across the Alexander Garden.

At 4 pm, the lecture 'The Decline of Chivalry. The last knight kings of Europe" will explore the history of dueling and explain how, with the sound of crossing blades, ideas about the importance of defending noblemen's honour were formed. The event is free of charge, pre-registration is required: https://kremlinmuseums.timepad.ru/event/2034176/

At 5.30 pm, there will be a short lecture and a tour across the Alexander Garden; the audience will learn about the development of the topiary art in the Kremlin from the times of the Grand Princes till nowadays and will discover local peculiarities. The event is free of charge, pre-registration is required: https://kremlinmuseums.timepad.ru/event/2034187/

 

 
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