Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts

The Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts, established in 1986, is the largest art museum in the Urals region of Russia, located on the banks of the Iset River. Housed in a historic building dating back to 1730, the museum showcases a diverse collection that includes Russian painting from the 18th to early 20th centuries, avant-garde works, and unique Kasli art casting. It features multiple buildings, including the Museum of Naive Art, which opened in 2017, and is known for its rich history, having safeguarded artworks during World War II. The museum offers a fascinating glimpse into both Russian and Western European art, making it a must-visit for tourists and researchers alike.