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Ivan the Great Bell Tower Moscow: Climb, Views and Kremlin Tickets
The tallest structure in the Kremlin, built in 1505–1508 and raised to about 81 meters in 1600. A timed climb of 137…
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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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Monument to the Conquerors of Space Moscow: Titanium Rocket Guide
A 107-meter titanium obelisk shaped like a rocket, unveiled in 1964 beside VDNKh. The Museum of Cosmonautics is in its base, and…
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Muzeon Art Park Moscow: Soviet Statues, Sculpture and River Walk
A free open-air sculpture park on the Moskva River, famous for Soviet-era statues gathered here after 1991 and for hundreds of modern…
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New Tretyakov Gallery Moscow: Avant-Garde, Soviet Art and Tickets
The Tretyakov Gallery's 20th-century building by the Moskva River, with Malevich, Kandinsky, Chagall and Tatlin and a long run of Soviet art.…
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Moscow Planetarium: Star Halls, Lunarium and Tickets Explained
Russia's oldest planetarium, opened in 1929 and rebuilt in 2011, with a large star hall under a dome, an interactive museum, the…
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Alexander Garden Moscow: Eternal Flame, Grotto and Kremlin Walls
A long, free garden along the western Kremlin wall, with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the hourly changing of the guard…
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Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve Moscow: Palaces, Fountain and Park Guide
A Gothic Revival palace complex in the south of Moscow that Catherine the Great ordered and never used, set in a large…
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Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve Moscow: Church, Palace and Park Guide
A former royal estate on a high river bank, with the UNESCO-listed Church of the Ascension, a reconstructed wooden palace and a…
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Victory Museum Moscow: Halls, Open-Air Tanks and Tickets
Russia's main museum of the Great Patriotic War, with large halls, dioramas and a panorama, plus an open-air area with tanks and…
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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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