Winter Palace / State Hermitage
Nicholas Hall
Saint Petersburg, Russia
History & context
Built: 1754–1762 · Bartolomeo Rastrelli; Vasily Stasov restoration
Later work: Restored after 1837 fire; museum conservation
Strong Russian imperial ballroom candidate; verify dimensions and historic event details
Part of Hermitage/Winter Palace state-room sequence
Imperial palace ballroom/reception hall
Use & features
Large white-and-gold ceremonial hall suited historically to receptions/balls
Frequently asked questions
What kind of floor does Winter Palace / State Hermitage have?
Winter Palace / State Hermitage has a historic parquet floor.
Is the dance space at Winter Palace / State Hermitage indoor or outdoor?
Winter Palace / State Hermitage is an indoor dance venue.
Can I rent Winter Palace / State Hermitage for a dance event?
Our record for event hire at Winter Palace / State Hermitage reads "Restricted / exceptional". Contact the venue directly for pricing and availability.
Is Winter Palace / State Hermitage available for weddings?
Our record for weddings at Winter Palace / State Hermitage reads "Restricted / exceptional". Confirm with the venue before planning.
Is Winter Palace / State Hermitage open to the public?
Our record for public access at Winter Palace / State Hermitage reads "Public museum; state/cultural use". Check the venue's own site for current opening hours and ticketing.
Where is Winter Palace / State Hermitage located?
Winter Palace / State Hermitage is located in Saint Petersburg, Russia at Palace Square, 2, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
When was Winter Palace / State Hermitage built?
Construction of Winter Palace / State Hermitage began in 1754 and was completed in 1762. The architect of record is Bartolomeo Rastrelli; Vasily Stasov restoration. Later work: Restored after 1837 fire; museum conservation.
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