the Armory forms part of Great Kremlin Palace complex. The building was erected as part of Konstantin Ton's project between 1844 and 1851. From the start the space was intended as a museum to house the treasures of the Tsars. the Armory forms part of Great Kremlin Palace complex. The museum's collection fills nine halls and includes exquisite jewelry, men's and women's clothing, carriages, armor, weaponry and many other fascinating artifacts from the cultural and domestic life of different eras.