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The Seven Sisters were constructed under the order of Stalin in 1947. The architectural feet was an attempt to add a little Soviet grandeur to the city's skyline. Their soaring gothic spires are haunting from a distance and ove... more
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The 'Big Moscow Circus' was opened on April 30, 1971. The size of the circus will amaze you, although from the outside you will only see the glass and concrete roof. Inside, the distance from the floor to the ceiling is 36 metr... more
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The Alexandrovskii Gardens were developed between 1820 and 1823 and run along the west wall of the Kremlin. The gardens occupy an area of about 10 hectares. In his attempt to make the gardens as distinctive as possible Bove com... more
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This garden lying near the north-west stretch of the Garden Ring was founded in 1892 on Karetny Ryad by the entrepreneur Yakov Schukin. The park opened in 1894 and was an immediate success with the public. Nowadays the grounds... more
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The Luna Theatre was opened on Valentine's Day in 1993, when the theatre put on its debut performance. This modest but charming theatre is a very romantic place where all plays are dedicated to poetry, beauty or love. The Luna... more
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This 390-hectare estate served as a country residence for the Russian Tsars from Ivan III to Peter I. The most famous building on the estate is the early 16th-century Church of the Ascension. At 62 meters, this brick and limest... more
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The largest, oldest and the most important cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin is the Cathedral of the Assumption. An Italian architect named Aristotle Fioravanti (who was commissioned by Ivan III)... more
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Russia's walled fortress contains much of the country's history, politics and religion. The walls were originally built from white stone, but were rebuilt in the late 15th century with their distinctive red brick. Visit histori... more
Moscow Travel Experiences
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A lovely little village
I was sick while we were on the train coming across Russia and I still wasn't better in Suzdal so I didn't do a huge amount while I was t... Continue reading »
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Red Square, Behind the Curtain
Jon and Alex are here waiting at the Russian border to get through customs. We started early, about 5:45am, and arrived at the boarder an... Continue reading »
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To Moscow with love...
Moscow is great, although it has to go down as one of the oddest places I've been to in my short, untravelled life. Everything is just ho... Continue reading »
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Moscow and Mercenaries
After all this flying, I was a wee bit hungry, so Caitlin and I checked into our mammoth, 5300-room hotel in Moscow (called, simply, The... Continue reading »
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MOCKBA 20 years later
Hi everyone,Sorry for the lapse...much to see & do, little time to blog!Took the overnight train from St Petersburg to Moscow - very... Continue reading »
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Popular Moscow Things to Do
- Red Square (Krasnaia Ploshchad')
- Monument to Peter the Great (Monument Petry Velikomu)
- Tretiakov Gallery (Tret'iakovskaia Galereia)
- Victory Park (Park Pobedy)
- Gorky Park
- Ostankino
- Moscow State University, main building (Moskovskii Gosudarstvennyi Universitet)
- Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics (Memorial'nyi Muzei Kosmonavtiki)
- Golodnaia Utka (Hungry Duck's)
- Lenin's Mausoleum (Mavzolei V.I. Lenina)
