The Cathedral of the Intercession of the Mother of Jesus on the Moat (Russian: Собор Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы на Рву?), Popularly known as St. Basil’s Continue Reading
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The Red Square
Immense square of 52,000 m² banned the machines, the Red Square lies near the eastern wall of the Kremlin. The main square of Moscow was Continue Reading
The VDNKh
The All-Russia Exhibition Centre (Всероссийский выставочный центр) is a permanent exhibition in the north of Moscow. VDNKh is a corporation related to the state, abbreviated Continue Reading
Tsaritsyno Park
The park Tsaritsyno is a huge estate just outside Moscow that is in some ways like a real forest near the city. Abandoned for years Continue Reading
Arbat Street
The Arbat Street, also known as the only Arbat (Russian: Арбат), is a pedestrian street about a kilometer long in the center of Moscow. The Continue Reading
Department stores GUM
Department stores GUM is a masterpiece of the late nineteenth century. Famous in Soviet times to empty the shelves often, orders scorbutic, and the long, Continue Reading
The Kremlin
Citadel of the czars, the headquarters of the Soviet Union and now the residence of the Russian president, the Kremlin has always been the symbol Continue Reading
7 Sisters
Rise the “seven sisters” in all their majesty in Moscow. The original plan, conceived before the Second World War, involved the construction of eight buildings, Continue Reading
The Moscow Metro
It ‘best to explore the underground stations over the weekend, when the mass of people that usually moves in this way does not affect the Continue Reading
Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (Russian: Храм Христа Спасителя) is the most important cathedral in Moscow, stands on the bank of the Moscow River, Continue Reading
Vorobyovy Gory
The Hill of sparrows (Russian: Воробьёвы горы?), Or Vorob’ёvy gory ‘, is one of the seven hills of Moscow. From 1924 to 1991 known as Continue Reading
The Novodevichy Convent
The Novodevichy Convent (Russian: Новодевичий монастырь, literally the Monastery of the New Maiden, is also known as Bogorodice-Smolensky Monastery (Russian: Богородице-Смоленский монастырь) is undoubtedly the Continue Reading
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