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Yusupov Palace

Yusupov Palace

The Yusupov Palace, also known as the Chambers of the Volkovs-Yusupovs, is a unique architectural monument located in the very heart of the capital. This building is rightfully considered one of the oldest civil structures in Moscow that has survived to the present day. The palace is located at: Bolshoy Kharitonyevsky Lane, 21, building 4, and is an object of cultural heritage of federal... read more

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Дворец Юсуповых, 21 с4

The Archangel Cathedral, located on Cathedral Square in the Moscow Kremlin, is an outstanding monument of Russian architecture and one of the most important objects of Russia’s cultural heritage. This majestic temple, built by the Italian architect Aleviz Novy (Aloisio da Milano) at the beginning of the 16th century, served for several centuries as the burial place of Moscow’s princes and tsars. Today the cathedral is part of the State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve “Moscow Kremlin” and... read more

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Собор Михаила Архангела, Кремль

In the very heart of the capital lies an amazing place that combines spiritual heritage with architectural value. The Marfo-Mariinsky Convent of Mercy is a stavropegial women’s monastery with a special way of life, founded by Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna in the early 20th century. The monastery is famous not only for its tragic history but also for its unique architecture created by outstanding masters of the... read more

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Храм Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы Марфо-Мариинской обители милосердия, 34 с13

The Donskoy Monastery is an outstanding architectural ensemble located in the central part of the capital. Founded more than four centuries ago, this Orthodox monastery preserves a rich historical and cultural heritage. On its territory there are over 30 architectural monuments, including majestic 17th–18th-century churches, fortress walls with towers, and the famous noble... read more

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Большой собор Донской иконы Божией Матери, Донская улица

Three surviving towers of the Simonov Monastery rise amid modern Moscow development, recalling the majestic history of the ancient cloister. These architectural witnesses of the past contrast with the office buildings of the former "Dynamo" factory, creating a unique historical landscape in the capital. At the center of this place is the Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos, founded in the 14th century, where the remains of the legendary heroes of the Battle of Kulikovo —... read more

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Симонов монастырь, Восточная улица

The Moscow Academic Satire Theatre consistently ranks among the top ten theatres in the capital and is considered one of the most visited cultural institutions in the city. Hall occupancy reaches 90 percent, and the annual audience exceeds two and a half million spectators. The theatre’s speciality is productions that provoke genuine laughter, smiles, and lift the spirits of every... read more

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Театр сатиры, 2 с1

The Taganka Theatre in Moscow is a cult venue for theatre art enthusiasts, a symbol of creative freedom and innovation. It was here that Vladimir Vysotsky performed, and here legendary productions were born that became milestones in the history of Russian... read more

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Театр на Таганке, Верхняя Радищевская улица

Nikolskaya Street is one of Moscow’s oldest thoroughfares, stretching just 630 metres between Red Square and Lubyanka Square. Despite its modest length, this pedestrian zone has played a key role in the life of the capital for centuries. Here you will find architectural monuments from different eras, fashionable restaurants and boutiques, and the evening illumination turns the ancient street into a fairytale... read more

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8/1 с1, Никольская улица

The Yeliseyevsky store on Tverskaya Street is not just a place to buy groceries, but a true monument to the history and culture of the capital. Its luxurious interiors, unique atmosphere, and rich heritage make it one of Moscow’s main... read more

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Культурный центр «Интеграция» имени Н.А.Островского, 14

Danilov Monastery is a unique architectural and historical complex located on the right bank of the Moskva River in the southern part of the capital. Founded at the end of the 13th century by Prince Daniil of Moscow, this men’s monastery is considered the oldest in Moscow and plays a significant role in the spiritual life of Russian Orthodoxy. Today the monastery functions as an active religious community and the official residence of His Holiness the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia,... read more

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22, улица Даниловский Вал

The Pokrovsky Stavropegial Women's Monastery is located in the historical center of Moscow and is one of the most visited Orthodox monasteries in Russia. Every day, thousands of pilgrims and tourists come here to venerate the relics of Blessed Matrona of Moscow, admire the ancient churches, and touch centuries-old history. The monastery combines spiritual significance with architectural value, being a monument of Russian architecture and a place of continuous prayer... read more

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Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы, 58 с1

The Bratsevo Estate is an outstanding monument of Russian classicism, located on the picturesque banks of the Skhodnya River in the North-Western District of the capital. This unique architectural and park ensemble has preserved the spirit of the noble era and today attracts history enthusiasts, newlyweds, and everyone seeking solitude in the bustling... read more

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13, Светлогорский проезд

Rostokinsky Aqueduct, also known as the Millionny Bridge, is an outstanding architectural monument with a history spanning more than two centuries. It is the only surviving structure of the legendary Mytishchi Water Conduit, built at the end of the 18th century to supply Moscow with clean drinking water. The name “Millionny Bridge” became associated with the aqueduct due to the enormous costs of constructing the entire water supply system—nearly two million... read more

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Ростокинский акведук, Ярославская улица

The Perlov Tea House on Myasnitskaya — a unique architectural monument in the very center of Moscow, which attracts attention with its bright Eastern appearance. This three-story mansion, designed in the Chinese style, has become a symbol of the tea culture of pre-revolutionary Russia and continues to delight Muscovites and guests of the capital for more than a... read more

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Чай-Кофе, 19

The Nikulin Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard is one of the main cultural attractions of the Russian capital, attracting millions of spectators from all over the world. This is a place where unforgettable performances have been created for over a century, circus stars are born, and the traditions of the great art are... read more

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13, Цветной бульвар

In the very heart of the capital, on the territory of Voznesensky Lane, there is an amazing place — St. Andrew's Anglican Church. This architectural monument of Victorian Gothic represents a genuine corner of old England amidst the streets of Moscow. The history of the church is inextricably linked with the development of trade and cultural ties between Russia and Great Britain over several... read more

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Фонд "Небесный мост", 8/5

The Andreevsky Monastery is a unique monument of Orthodox architecture, located on the picturesque bank of the Moskva River at the foot of the famous Vorobyovy Hills. This ancient abode preserves the centuries-old history of the Russian state and is an important spiritual center of the capital, attracting pilgrims and history enthusiasts from all over the... read more

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Секретариат Юго-западного викариатства города Москвы, Андреевская набережная

In the very heart of Moscow's Chistye Prudy district stands one of the most provocative architectural structures in the city — the famous Egg House on Mashkova Street. This unusual four-story mansion, built in 2002, has become a true hallmark of modern Moscow architecture and is included in international rankings of the world's most original buildings. A vivid representative of the so-called Luzhkov era, the house attracts thousands of tourists annually, eliciting admiration... read more

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Дом-яйцо, 1

The majestic pedestrian bridge across the Moskva River has become a true adornment of the capital and a favorite walking spot for Muscovites. Officially named the Pushkin Bridge, it is known as the Andreevsky due to its unique arched structure from the early 20th... read more

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Пушкинская набережная, район Якиманка

In the very center of the Russian capital, at the intersection of Tverskaya and Mokhovaya streets, stands the majestic building of the «National» hotel — one of Moscow's most famous five-star hotels. This luxurious architectural monument of federal significance is located just a few steps from the Kremlin and Red Square, making it an ideal place for those who want to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the city's historic... read more

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Белуга, 15/1 с1

The Moscow State Theater "Lenkom Marka Zakharova" occupies a special place in the cultural life of the capital. Over its nearly century-long history, the theater has evolved from an amateur collective of working youth to one of the most prestigious dramatic stages in... read more

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ВТБ, 6

The Moscow Musical Theater "Helikon-Opera" is a unique cultural space where classical operatic traditions are combined with modern theatrical solutions. This theater has become one of the most visited and beloved cultural centers in the Russian capital, attracting audiences with its diverse repertoire and high level of performing... read more

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ABC coffee roasters, 19/16

The Artplay Design Center is a unique creative space in the very heart of Moscow, uniting art, design, architecture, and contemporary culture. Located on the territory of the former Manometer factory in the area of Kursky Railway Station, this cultural cluster has become a true magnet for creative people, tourists, and all admirers of modern... read more

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10 с4, Нижняя Сыромятническая улица

Moscow is rich in cultural venues, but “Winzavod” occupies a special place among them. It is the largest private center for contemporary art in Russia, located on the territory of a former industrial complex with a two-century history. Today, traditions and innovation, classical art and bold experiments by young artists converge... read more

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1/8 с6, 4-й Сыромятнический переулок

The Sovremennik Theater occupies a special place in the cultural life of the capital and all of Russia. This dramatic company, founded by a group of young enthusiasts in the middle of the last century, has over the decades of its existence nurtured an entire constellation of outstanding artists and given audiences hundreds of unforgettable productions. Located in the very center of Moscow on Chistoprudny Boulevard, the theater continues to remain one of the main cultural... read more

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Современник, 19 с1

The Yu.A. Orlov Paleontological Museum in Moscow is a unique scientific and cultural institution where visitors can embark on a fascinating journey through millions of years of the evolution of life on Earth. The museum's exhibition covers the period from the emergence of the first organisms to the appearance of human civilization, showcasing the richest collection of paleontological... read more

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Палеонтологический музей имени Ю.А. Орлова РАН, Санаторная аллея

The majestic Voskresenskie Gates represent one of the most recognizable architectural symbols of Moscow. Located between the building of the State Historical Museum and the City Duma, they serve as a ceremonial entrance to Red Square from the side of Manezhnaya Square. This unique structure is also known by its second name — Iverskie Gates, which became associated with them due to the famous Iverskaya Chapel integrated into the architectural... read more

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Воскресенские ворота, 1А

The Zero Kilometer of Russian Federation Highways is a iconic landmark of the capital, located in the very heart of Moscow. The bronze composition is situated on the passage between Manezhnaya Square and Red Square, near the State Historical Museum building and the Iverian... read more

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Нулевой километр, проезд Воскресенские Ворота

Sights in Moscow

Red Square

Moscow-City

St. Basil's Cathedral

Moscow Kremlin

Mausoleum of Lenin

VDNKh

The Tretyakov Gallery

State Historical Museum

Arbat Street (Old Arbat)

Dream Island

Moskvarium

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