Sightseeing
Lenin’s Mausoleum Moscow: Hours, Entry Rules and What to Expect
The granite tomb on Red Square where Lenin's embalmed body is displayed. Free to enter, open only a few mornings a week,…
red
9 articles
Explore historic and cultural attractions associated with Moscow’s red metro line, the Sokolnicheskaya Line. This archive brings together guides to museums, churches and major landmarks in the city centre, helping visitors plan sightseeing around convenient transport connections. Browse Moscow Kremlin, Red Square Moscow, Cathedral of Christ the Saviour Moscow and Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts Moscow. Use the articles to learn about different attractions and choose a route that matches your interests. Several important sights can be combined with walking, while others may require additional metro connections or separate visitor arrangements.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Sightseeing
St. Basil’s Cathedral Moscow: Tickets, Hours and What Is Inside
The colorful ten-church cathedral at the south end of Red Square, built in 1555–61 for Ivan the Terrible. Entry is by museum…
Landmarks
Red Square Moscow: What to See and Which Sights Cost Extra
Moscow's famous cobbled square between the Kremlin wall and GUM, with St Basil's, the Mausoleum and the State Historical Museum. Free to…
Landmarks
Moscow Kremlin: Cathedrals, Armoury Chamber and Tickets
The walled heart of Moscow, with three medieval cathedrals, the Armoury Chamber and the red-brick towers above Red Square. Here is what…
Keep exploring
Listen while you walk
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…
Browse by topic
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Ask Masha