Metro Stations
Pushkinskaya Metro Station: Classical Hall and Three-Line Transfer
A deep Metro station of 1975 on Line 7 under Pushkin Square, with a classical-style hall, an aluminium-ceilinged vestibule and transfers to…
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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
Novoslobodskaya Metro Station: Stained Glass Panels and Visit Tips
A Circle Line station of 1952 known for 32 stained-glass panels lit from within and framed in brass, from sketches by Pavel…
Metro Stations
Ploshchad Revolyutsii Metro Station: 76 Bronze Statues and Luck
A Moscow Metro station of 1938 by Alexey Dushkin, famous for 76 bronze sculptures by Matvey Manizer in its arches, including the…
Metro Stations
Mayakovskaya Metro Station: Deyneka Mosaics and Stainless Steel Arches
A Moscow Metro station of 1938 by Alexey Dushkin, with stainless steel arches, pink rhodonite and 35 ceiling mosaics by Alexander Deyneka.…
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Tsar Cannon Moscow: The Kremlin’s Giant Bronze Bombard Explained
A bronze giant cast in 1586 with an 890-millimeter caliber, the largest in the world, on a decorative carriage on Ivanovskaya Square.…
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Tsar Bell Moscow: World’s Largest Bell and Its Cracked Story
The world's largest bell, cast in 1733–1735 and about 202 tons, cracked in the fire of 1737 and never rung. It stands…
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Cathedral of the Annunciation Moscow: Rublev Icons and Golden Domes
The Kremlin's smaller cathedral with nine golden domes, built in 1484–1489 as the private chapel of Moscow's grand princes and tsars. Its…
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Cathedral of the Archangel Moscow: Tombs of Tsars in the Kremlin
The Kremlin's royal necropolis, built in 1505–1508 by an Italian architect, with 46 tombs of Moscow princes and tsars including Ivan Kalita…
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Assumption Cathedral Moscow: Coronation Church of the Kremlin
The main cathedral of the Kremlin, built in 1475–79 by an Italian architect and used for coronations of Russian rulers until 1896.…
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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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