Architecture

Explore Moscow’s architecture through guides to individual buildings and important architectural landmarks. This section is intended for travellers interested in the city’s built environment, including monumental structures, historic design and buildings connected with Moscow’s development. Begin with Moscow State University, whose main building on Sparrow Hills is a prominent example of Stalinist-era monumental architecture. Use the article to learn about the building and its architectural context before deciding whether to include the surrounding area in your sightseeing plans. For a broader architectural perspective, explore related sightseeing guides and themed selections elsewhere on Moscow Vibes.