Diamond Fund

The Diamond Fund is a unique collection of gems, jewelry and natural nuggets, which are stored and exhibited in the Kremlin Armoury in . The Fund was opened in 1967 and its collection dates back to the Russian Crown treasury instituted by Emperor Peter I of Russia in 1719.
  • Opening hours: Friday—Wednesday 10:00 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: state owned diamond collection
  • Address: Манежная улица

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Russian State Library and Terem Palace.

Library
The is one of the three national libraries of , located in . It is the largest library in the country, second largest in Europe and one of the largest in the world. is situated 350 metres northwest of Diamond Fund.

Castle
or Teremnoy Palace is a historical building in the Moscow Kremlin, , which used to be the main residence of the Russian czars in the 17th century. is situated 160 metres northeast of Diamond Fund.

The , also known as the Tsarsky Kolokol, Tsar Kolokol III, or Royal Bell, is a 6.14-metre-tall, 6.6-metre-diameter bell on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin. is situated 320 metres northeast of Diamond Fund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moscow and Outskirts.

Since its founding in 1147, has been at the crossroads of history as the capital of empires and a frequent target for invaders. As the capital of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and, today, the Federation, it has played a central role in the development of the largest country in the world.

The Moscow include areas from 's 3rd Ring to Moscow Ring Road.

Central Administrative Okrug, or Tsentralny Administrativny Okrug, is one of the twelve administrative okrugs of , . Population: 772,258 ; 741,967 ; 701,353 .

Diamond Fund

Latitude
55.74961° or 55° 44′ 59″ north
Longitude
37.61376° or 37° 36′ 50″ east
Open location code
9G7VPJX7+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4988219028
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q2628618
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Diamond Fund” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Ադամանդի հիմնադրամ
  • Catalan: Fons de Diamants
  • Central Kurdish: سندووقی ئەڵماس
  • Chinese: 金剛石基金會
  • Chinese: 钻石馆
  • Czech: Diamantový fond Ruské federace
  • Esperanto: Diamanta Fonduso
  • Georgian: ბრილიანტის ფონდი
  • Italian: Fondo dei diamanti
  • Japanese: ダイヤモンド基金
  • Lithuanian: Deimantų fondas
  • Macedonian: Дијамантски фонд
  • Persian: صندوق الماس
  • Russian: Алмазный фонд России
  • Russian: Алмазный фонд Российской Федерации
  • Russian: Алмазный фонд СССР
  • Russian: Алмазный фонд
  • Russian: Гохран
  • Slovak: Almaznyj fond Rossijskoj federacii
  • Slovak: Diamantový fond
  • Slovenian: Diamantni sklad
  • Spanish: Fondo de Diamantes de la Federación Rusa
  • Spanish: Fondo de Diamantes de Rusia
  • Spanish: Fondo Diamantífero de Rusia
  • Ukrainian: Алмазний фонд

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Highlights include Monument to Alexander I of Russia in Moscow and Боровицкие ворота.

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