Metro Stations
Slavyansky Bulvar Metro Station: Bionic Design, Facts and Visit Tips
A modern Metro station of 2008 on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Line in western Moscow, designed by Vadim Volovich with a plant-inspired theme. It…
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Metro Stations
Paveletskaya Metro Station: Circle Line Mosaics, Marble and Transfers
A Metro hub beside Paveletsky railway station: the Circle Line hall of 1950 with a Volga and farming theme, white Koyelga marble…
Metro Stations
Kurskaya Metro Station: Circle Line Hall, Wheat Sculpture, Hub
A major Metro hub beside Kursky railway station: the Circle Line hall of 1950, a rare deep column station, a large lobby…
Metro Stations
Baumanskaya Metro Station: Iofan’s 1944 Design, Heritage Hub and Tips
A wartime Metro station of 1944 on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Line, attributed to Boris Iofan and named after Nikolai Bauman. It is a…
Metro Stations
Belorusskaya Metro Station: Belarusian Ornament, Mosaics and Statues
A Metro hub beside Belorussky railway station: the Circle Line hall of 1952 with Belarusian ornament, twelve ceiling mosaics and the Belarusian…
Metro Stations
Arbatskaya Metro Station: Two Stations, Transfers and Kremlin Access
Two Metro stations with one name near the Kremlin: the deep Line 3 station of 1953, one of the largest in the…
Sightseeing
State Darwin Museum Moscow: Evolution Halls, Hours and Visitor Tips
The world's first museum of evolution, founded in 1907, with about 400,000 exhibits in three buildings, interactive halls and an open-air ecological…
Sightseeing
Stone Flower Fountain Moscow: Smalt, Gold and a Fairy-Tale Story
A 1954 fountain at VDNKh shaped like a gem flower from Pavel Bazhov's tale, decorated with smalt and gold leaf and ringed…
Sightseeing
Friendship of Nations Fountain Moscow: Golden Statues Guide
The largest fountain at VDNKh, built in 1954, with sixteen gilded statues of women in national costumes around a golden sheaf. It…
Sightseeing
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman Moscow: Mukhina’s Steel Icon and Pavilion
A 24.5-meter stainless-steel sculpture by Vera Mukhina, made for the 1937 Paris World's Fair and now standing above a reconstructed pavilion at…
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Arbat Architecture and Literature Walking Tour
Explore Moscow's Arbat district on a walking tour connecting neoclassical architecture, Russian music, Asian art, theatre, experimental design and Pushkin's former home.
Bulgakov’s Moscow: From Patriarch’s Ponds to Theatre Square
A literary walk from the Bulgakov Museum and Patriarch's Ponds past the church where Pushkin married to the Maly Theatre and Theatre…
Along the Moskva: From Patriarshy Bridge to Neskuchny Garden
A riverside walk from the pedestrian Patriarshy Bridge past the Muzeon sculpture park and Krymsky Bridge to Gorky Park and the quiet…
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