Ethnographic Museum is one of the largest in Europe, was created as part of the Russian Museum, but later became independent. Building contains more than half a million of merchandise 158 monuments of culture of peoples of Russia, including such unique as the fish skin clothes and nettle fibers. The entire museum complex is divided into zones, which exhibits a certain culture and every thing can tell you about the unique traits, age-old traditions and aspects of life. Besides the usual clothes, you can also look into specific storerooms, arranged like the Hermitage, there are stored jewelry Kazan Tatars and Buddhist prayer accessories.