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.
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…
The only preserved building from the whole complex, this house gives a good insight into how the boyar Romanov family used to live, before…
TsUM — Central Universal Department Store is a high end department store in Moscow.
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…
Lobnoye mesto is a 13-meter-long stone platform situated in the Red Square in Moscow in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral.
A fascinating foray into the history of Russian-British relations, and international relations of the traditionally isolated Russia in…
The Diamond Fund is a unique collection of gems, jewelry and natural nuggets, which are stored and exhibited in the Kremlin Armoury in…
The Kremlin Arsenal is a former armory built within the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin in Russia.
Terem Palace or Teremnoy Palace is a historical building in the Moscow Kremlin, Russia, which used to be the main residence of the Russian…
Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoi Boulevard, or Nikulin's Circus, is located on Tsvetnoi Boulevard in the Tverskoy District of central Moscow.
The Patriarchal Chambers and the Church of the Twelve Apostles is a minor cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin, commissioned by Patriarch Nikon…
The Palace of the Facets is a building in the Moscow Kremlin, Russia, which contains what used to be the main banquet reception hall of the…
The Moscow Academic Theatre of Satire is a dramatic theatre in Moscow, Russia, established in 1924.
The former Moscow City Hall is an ornate red-brick edifice situated immediately to the east of the State Historical Museum and notable in…
The House of the Unions is a historic building in the Tverskoy District in central Moscow, Russia.
The Epiphany Monastery is the oldest male monastery in Moscow, situated in the Kitai gorod, just one block away from the Moscow Kremlin.
