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VDNH and Ostankino: Pavilions, Space Museum, TV Tower and Park
A large exhibition park of Soviet pavilions and fountains, with the Museum of Cosmonautics, the Ostankino Tower, the Ostankino estate and the…
Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line (Line 6)
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Kotelnicheskaya Embankment: Stalin Skyscraper and the Yauza Mouth
A riverside street at the mouth of the Yauza, known for the Stalin skyscraper of 1952, one of the Seven Sisters, with…
Neighborhoods
Khitrovka: Moscow’s Former Slum Quarter, Lanes and Old Mansions
A quiet quarter of lanes and old mansions off Solyanka Street, once Moscow's notorious market and slum, now with 17th and 18th-century…
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Pokrovka: Pokrovsky Gates, Art Nouveau Houses and Old Churches
An old street east of Kitay-Gorod, named after a lost church and the Pokrovsky Gates, with Art Nouveau tenement houses, the Church…
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Sretenka: Moscow’s Old Pilgrim Road, Monastery and Boulevards
An old street north of the Boulevard Ring, named after the Sretensky Monastery, with Sretensky and Rozhdestvensky boulevards, the Nativity Convent and…
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Myasnitskaya: Moscow’s Butchers’ Street, Tea House and Post Office
An old radial street of central Moscow, the butchers' street, running from Lubyanka toward Chistye Prudy, with the Chinese-style Tea House, the…
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Yakimanka: Gorky Park, Muzeon and the Tretyakov Galleries
A riverside district south of the Kremlin with Gorky Park, Neskuchny Garden, the Muzeon sculpture park, the two Tretyakov Galleries and the…
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Zamoskvorechye: Pyatnitskaya Street, Ordynka and Old Churches
The old merchants' quarter across the Moskva River from the Kremlin, with Pyatnitskaya and Bolshaya Ordynka streets, baroque churches and quiet lanes;…
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Chistye Prudy: Clean Pond, Boulevard and Menshikov Tower
A boulevard on the Boulevard Ring built around a single pond, with the baroque Menshikov Tower, the Griboyedov monument, the Sovremennik Theatre…
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Kitay-Gorod: Walls, Varvarka Street and What to See
The old merchants' quarter east of Red Square, with remains of its 16th-century wall, the old streets Varvarka, Ilyinka and Nikolskaya, small…
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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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