Moscow Things To Do

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Armory Chamber

The oldest and richest museum in the Kremlin was founded in 1806 as the Imperial Court Museum, which was created out of three royal treasuries...

Red Square

Famous for the grand military parades staged here during the Soviet era, this vast space was originally called the Torg, the Slavonic word for...

St. Basil's Cathedral

The proper name of this whimsical structure is Church of the Intercession. It was commissioned by Ivan the Terrible to celebrate his conquest...

Bolshoi Theatre

Moscow's biggest ( bolshoi means "big") and oldest theater, formerly known as the Great Imperial Theater, was completely rebuilt after a fire...

Sandunovskiye Bani

This impeccably clean banya, known also simply as "Sanduny," is probably the city's most elegant bathhouse, with a lavish blue-and-gold-painted...

Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

One of the finest art museums in Russia, the Pushkin is famous for its collection of works by Gauguin, Cézanne, and Picasso, among other masterpieces...

Tolstoy House Estate Museum

Tolstoy bought this house in 1882, at the age of 54, and spent nine winters here with his family. In summer he preferred his country estate...

Tretyakov Gallery

On view are some of the world's greatest masterpieces of Russian art, spanning the 11th through the 20th centuries. The works include sacred...

Donskoy Monastery

In 1591, the Russian army stood waiting for an impending attack from Tatar troops grouped on the opposite side of the river. According to legend...

New Maiden's Convent

Tsar Vasily III (1479–1533) founded this convent in 1524 on the road to Smolensk and Lithuania. Due to the tsar's initiative, it enjoyed an...
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