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List of prohibited items

General Rules

Upon arrival, each participant will have to go through the access control procedure. The participant may be asked to turn on your phone or laptop and show other equipment that you brought to the venue.

Please carefully review the list of items prohibited on the event venues and pay attention to any exceptions.

In order to avoid any inconvenience when accessing the venue, participants are advised to leave any items prohibited at the Forum venues at their accommodation or in their vehicle.

General Staff Building of the State Hermitage Museum

It is prohibited to bring weapons, alcoholic beverages, glass, metal, and plastic containers, aerosol cans, large items, and hazardous substances onto the venue.

List of prohibited items

Mariinsky II

The following items are prohibited at the venue:

  • All types of liquids, including alcoholic beverages, perfumes, and liquid personal hygiene products
  • Portable chargers (power banks) and replacement batteries/rechargeable batteries for mobile devices
  • Electronic tobacco heating systems and devices that heat liquids (including vapes)
List of prohibited items