GUM is the main department store in many cities of the former Soviet Union, known as State Department Store during the Soviet era.
Alexander Gardens was one of the first urban public parks in Moscow, Russia.
The Peter the Great Statue is a 98-metre-high monument to Peter the Great, located at the western confluence of the Moskva River and the…
The Moscow Zoo or Moskovsky Zoopark is a 21.5-hectare zoo, the largest in Russia.
A lovely green oasis, often associated with the name of Russian writer Bulgakov. Do not get confused, there is only one pond!
Kazan Cathedral, formally known as the "Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan", is a Russian Orthodox church located on the northwest corner of…
The Tsar Bell, also known as the Tsarsky Kolokol, Tsar Kolokol III, or Royal Bell, is a 6.14-metre-tall, 6.6-metre-diameter bell on display…
There was a mosque built here over a hundred years ago, but it had to be torn down, and a new one was built in the same place.
The Muzeon Park of Arts is a park outside the Krymsky Val building in Moscow shared by the modern-art division of the Tretyakov Gallery and…
The only preserved building from the whole complex, this house gives a good insight into how the boyar Romanov family used to live, before…
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Virgin Mary is a neo-Gothic Catholic church at Moscow's center, that serves as the…
TsUM — Central Universal Department Store is a high end department store in Moscow.
Neskuchny Garden is the oldest park in Moscow, Russia. With an area of 40.8 hectares and a former Emperor's residence, created as a result…
Don't be fooled by the word café, this a luxurious top-notch restaurant. Prepare to spend a lot of money here, but you will not regret it.
Built as a great auditorium for the official meetings of Communist Party, this building has a great acoustic and it can accommodate more…
The State Duma, commonly abbreviated in Russian as Gosduma, is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, while the upper house is…
The Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army is the largest theatre in Moscow.
Lobnoye mesto is a 13-meter-long stone platform situated in the Red Square in Moscow in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral.
The Diamond Fund is a unique collection of gems, jewelry and natural nuggets, which are stored and exhibited in the Kremlin Armoury in…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia main building is one of seven Stalinist skyscrapers, designed and overseen by Vladimir Gelfreykh…
Krutitsy Metochion, full name: Krutitsy Patriarchal Metochion is an operating ecclesiastical estate of Russian Orthodox Church, located in…
