Historic sites in Moscow
Historic Sites of Moscow
Moscow’s historical landscape spans centuries, from the UNESCO-listed Red Square to significant World War II memorials like the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Victory Monument. The collection features numerous aristocratic estates, including the Neoclassical Arkhangelskoye and the Sheremetevs' Ostankino Palace. Architectural highlights range from the constructivist Svoboda Factory Club to the ornate Belorussky Rail Terminal. These sites preserve the legacy of Russia’s imperial era, Soviet military history, and 20th-century space exploration.
Red Square
The iconic square, with all the greatest sights and attractions, is the first place in Moscow you should visit.
Georgy Zhukov
Bronze equestrian statue of the Soviet Marshal, located near the State Historical Museum. It commemorates his role leading the Victory Parade of 1945.
Usadba Voroncovo
Historic park and estate known for its 18th-century Gothic-style gate towers and the Trinity Church.
Usadba Mihajlovskoe
18th-century estate built for Count Mikhail Krechetnikov, featuring a main house designed in the early Russian Neoclassical style.
Vasilevskoe
Late 18th-century manor house located on Sparrow Hills, also known as Mamonova Dacha.
Usadba Pokrovskoe-Stresnevo
Historic estate in northwest Moscow featuring a main house with diverse architectural styles and extensive parkland formerly owned by the Glebov-Streshnev family.
Monument to the Heroes of World War I
This monument is quite a new addition to Moscow’s sculptures and memorials.
Vecnyj ogon
The Eternal Flame was lit in 2010 to mark the 65th anniversary of the Soviet victory in the Second World War.
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