Moscow is the capital city of Russia and was also the capital of the former Soviet Union. The city is 860 years old and features Soviet-era monoliths and post-Soviet kitsch. The city’s roads are defined by rings and roughly follow the outline of the walls that used to surround Moscow.
What to see
- Red Square
- Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
- Vlakhernskoye-Kuzminki Estate
- Saint Basil’s Cathedral
- Triumphal Arch
- Tsaritsyno Park and Palace
- Novodevichy Convent
- Ascension Church in Kolomenskoye
- Ostankino Palace
- Bolshoi Theatre
- Moscow State Historical Museum
- Moscow International House of Music
- Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts
- Friendship of Nations Fountain
- Tretyakov Gallery
- Red Army Theatre
- GUM Shopping Centre
What to do
- Maslenitsa Festival
- St Patrick’s Parade
- Golden Mask Theatre Festival
- Victory Day
- May Day
- Moscow Stars
- Troitsa
- St John the Baptist’s Day
- Den’ Goroda (City Day)
- Kremlin Cup
- Russian Winter Festival
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